Tesla Model S: Trim - Dash - Driver's Side - Lower (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the LH instrument panel side cover (refer to procedure).
- Remove the screw that secures the footwell cover to the
instrument panel trim panel (torque 2 Nm).
- Using a suitable tool, release the clips (x9) that secure the
trim to the dash.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
Caution: Replace any broken clips.
- Remove the trim from the dash assembly.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
Trim - Dash - Driver's Side - Inner to Bezel (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove driver side inner face vent (refer to procedure)
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Fully open the driver's door.
Move the driver's seat rearward for access.
Remove the LH center console closeout extension (refer to
procedure)
Remove the screws (x2) t
Removal
Fully open the passenger door.
Move the passenger seat rearward for access.
Remove the screws (x2) that secure the footwell cover to the
dash (torque 2 Nm).
Removal
Fully open the passenger door.
Move the passenger seat rearward for access.
Remove the LH center console closeout extension (refer to
procedure).
Release the clips (x4
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Note: This procedure describes how to remove and replace
the 2nd generation rear view mirror. If the vehicle is equipped with
a 1st generation rear view mirror, refer to procedure 15050202 (refer
to procedure).Removal
Remove the front cover by pulling straight down to relea
Removal
Remove the B-pillar lower trim (refer to procedure).
Disconnect the impact sensor harness connector.
Remove the bolt that secures the impact sensor to the B-pillar
(torque 8 Nm).
Caution: The bolt is left-hand threaded / reverse
threaded.