Tesla Model S: Vent - Center Console (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove center console rear closing panel (refer to procedure)
- Move front center arm rests forward.
- Using a suitable tool depress clips (x4) securing rear vent to
center console.
- Remove rear vent.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Remove the drop in center console assembly, if installed (refer
to procedure).
Remove the under-screen cubby.
Remove the LH center console closeout extension (refer to
Removal
Move the front seats to their rearmost positions to allow for
additional access.
Unplug the phone adaptor cable from the USB connector, if
installed.
Removal
Fold the RH 2nd row back rest.
Loosen the 2nd row center console tether strap behind the center
seat.
Unclip the tether latch from the child seat anchor.
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Depressurize
Connect a laptop with Toolbox to the vehicle.
Press the brake pedal to turn on the drive rails.
Leave the driver's door open to keep the drive rails on.
Use the Toolbox "Air Suspension Fill/Deflate" panel to
depressurize the system.
Pressurize
If an upper tether strap is provided, attach its hook to
the anchor point located on the back of the rear seats.
NOTE: The location of anchor points may not be readily
visible but can be found by identifying a slice in the
seat's material.
WARNING: Tighten upper tether straps according
to the