Tesla Model 3: Actuator - Intake (Remove and Replace)

Remove
- Remove the HVAC assembly. See
HVAC Assembly (Remove and Replace).

- Disconnect the electrical harness from the intake actuator connector.

- Remove the screws (x2) that attach the intake actuator to the HVAC
module, and then remove the actuator from the HVAC module.
Torque 1.2 Nm

Install
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Remove
Remove the HVAC assembly. See
HVAC Assembly (Remove and Replace).
Disconnect the lower mode actuator electrical connector.
Remove the screws that attach the lower mode actuator t
Actuator - Upper Mode- Remove
Remove
Remove the 2nd lower seat cushion. See
Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
Remove the rear underhood apron. See
Underhood Apron - Rear (Rem
SEE MORE:
SPECIAL TOOLS
M3 1R Headrest Removal Tool (1132841-00-A)
Remove
Release the RH and LH center headrest clips simultaneously, and then pull the
headrest upwards to remove it.
Note: Use a pocket screwdriver to release the LH headrest clip
Install
Installation procedure is the reverse of remo
Harness - Windshield- Remove
Remove
Remove the LH instrument panel end cap. See End Cap - Instrument Panel -
LH (Remove and Replace).
Remove the LH middle A-pillar trim. See Trim - A-Pillar - Middle - LH
(Remove and Replace).
Remove the LH lower A-pillar trim. See Trim - A-Pillar - Lower -