Tesla Model 3: Antenna - Bluetooth Passive Entry - Front (Remove and Replace)
Remove
- Raise and support the vehicle. See
Raise Vehicle - 2 Post Lift.
- Remove the rear underhood apron. See
Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the cabin intake duct. See
Duct - Cabin Intake (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the hood latch cover. See
Cover - Hood Latch (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the underhood storage unit. See
Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the front aero shield panel. See
Panel - Aero Shield - Front (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the front fascia valance. See
Valance - Front Fascia (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the front fascia. See
Fascia - Front (Remove and Install).

- Disconnect the electrical connector from the front Bluetooth passive
entry antenna connector.

- Remove the bolt that attaches the front Bluetooth passive entry antenna
to the front end carrier, and then remove the antenna from the front end
carrier.
Torque 9 Nm

Install
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Remove
Remove the rear fascia. See
Fascia - Rear (Remove and Install).
Disconnect the electrical wiring harness connector from the rear
Bluetooth passive entry module.
Remove the bolt a
Note: Perform this procedure when at least one of authenticated keys
are present.
Note: The vehicle supports up to 19 keys. When reaching this limit,
a key must be deleted before adding a new key.
A
Module - Body Controller - Security- Remove
Remove
Open all doors and lower all windows
Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See
Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
Move the
SEE MORE:
Follow the steps below to lift Model 3. Ensure
that any non-Tesla repair facility is aware of
these lifting points.
Position Model 3 centrally between the lift
posts.
Position the lift arm pads under the
designated body lift points at the
locations shown.
Warning: DO NOT position th
Remove
Note: This procedure applies only to the RH side. The LH rear
reflex lens is part of the charge port.
Apply masking around the RH rear reflex lens.
Use a plastic trim tool to release the clips that attach the RH rear
reflex lens to the body, and then remove the RH rear reflex lens f