Tesla Model 3: Airbag - Side - Driver (Remove and Replace)
DRAFT
Warning:
This procedure was derived from pre-production computer models, and
might not reflect the real-world situation. Warnings and cautions might be
missing. Follow safety requirements and use extreme caution when working on or
near high voltage systems and components.
Remove
- Remove the driver seat backrest foam. See Foam - Backrest - Driver Seat
(Remove and Replace).
- Pull the seat back cover away from the foam assembly, and then remove
the side airbag from the seat.
Install
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Note:
This procedure was formulated using a release candidate or production
model. Follow safety requirements and use extreme caution when working on or
near high-voltage systems and components.
Remove
Open all four doors, lower all four windows, and then move both front
seats forward.
Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd
Row (Remove and Replace).
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Install
Use IPA wipes to clean the high voltage mating surfaces of the fast
charge contactor and the positive and negative DC link and DC input busbars.
Install the HV battery fast charge contactor to the insulator.
Note: Align the 2 guides as the fast charge contactor is installed
on the ins
Install
Use an IPA wipe to clean the mating surfaces of the positive ring
terminal to the positive busbar, and the negative ring terminal to the
negative busbar.
Install the HV battery fast charge contactor cover onto the HV battery
fast charge contactor, and fasten the clips (x8) that