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Tesla Model S: Tuner - AM - FM (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Infotainment / Tuner - AM - FM (Remove and Replace)

Note: This procedure applies to both base and premium tuners (premium pictured).

Removal

  1. Remove the driver side lower dash trim (refer to procedure).
  2. Remove the driver side dash footwell closing trim (refer to procedure).
  3. Remove the 3 bolts that secure the retaining bracket to the cross car beam (torque 6 Nm).

    Tuner - AM - FM (Remove and Replace)

  4. Carefully lower the bracket into the footwell, to improvess access to the tuner.
  5. Disconnect the 3 wiring harness connectors.
  6. Remove screws (x4) securing AM/FM module to bracket (torque 1 Nm).

    Tuner - AM - FM (Remove and Replace)

  7. Carefully remove the module.

    Tuner - AM - FM (Remove and Replace)

Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following: Use Toolbox to update or redeploy the firmware:

  • If the vehicle is not running the latest firmware, run the "Vehicle Firmware Update" procedure.
  • If the vehicle is running the latest firmware, run the "Firmware Redeploy" procedure.

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