Tesla Model 3: Accelerator Pedal
Accelerator (Remove and Replace)

Remove
- Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See
Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the rear underhood apron. See
Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
- Disconnect 12V power. See
12V Power (Disconnect and Connect).
- Remove the driver knee airbag. See
Airbag - Knee - Driver (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the LH footwell duct. See
Duct - Footwell - LH (Remove and Replace).

- Disconnect the electrical connector from the accelerator.

- Remove the bolt that attaches the accelerator to the body.
- Slide the accelerator downwards, and then remove the accelerator from
the vehicle.

Install
- Slide the accelerator up, and then install the accelerator into the
bracket.

- Install the bolt that attaches the accelerator to the body.
Torque 7 Nm
- Connect the accelerator electrical connector.
- Install the LH footwell duct. See
Duct - Footwell - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Install the driver knee airbag. See
Airbag - Knee - Driver (Remove and Replace).
- Reconnect 12V power. See
12V Power (Disconnect and Connect).
- Connect a laptop with Toolbox to the vehicle.
- Use Toolbox to perform the accelerator pedal test.
- Install the rear underhood apron. See
Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
- Install the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See
Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
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Remove
Remove the cross car beam. See
Beam - Cross Car (Remove and Replace).
Disconnect the electrical wiring harness connector from the LH bleed
actuator.
Remove the bolts that attac
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Remove
Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd
Row (Remove and Replace).
Remove the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and
Replace).
Disconnect 12V power. See 12V Power (Disconnect and Connect).
Remove the passenger footwell cover. See C
Retrofit
Clean the front center surface of the front fascia.
Remove the backing from the long horizontal tape strip on the new front
license plate bracket.
Fold the backing of the vertical tape strips out at a 90 degree angle.
Hold the license plate bracket horizontally and