Tesla Model 3: Applique - B-Pillar - LH (Remove and Replace)
Applique - B-Pillar - LH (Remove and Replace) -
Remove
Remove
- Open the LH front and rear doors.
- Release the clips that attach the B-pillar applique fastener cover to
the vehicle, and then remove the cover.
- Remove the bolts that attach the B-pillar applique to the body, but do
not remove the applique from the vehicle at this time.
- Release the B-pillar applique from the body, and then disconnect the
camera connectors from the B-pillar applique.
Caution:
Use caution not to damage the camera connector.
- Remove the B-pillar applique from the vehicle.
Applique - B-Pillar - LH (Remove and Replace) -
Install
Install
- Connect the camera connectors to the B-pillar applique, and then
position the applique onto the vehicle.
- Install the bolts that attach the B-pillar applique to the body.
Torque 5 Nm
- Position the B-pillar applique fastener cover onto the vehicle, and then
engage the clips that attach the B-pillar applique fastener cover to the
vehicle.
- Close the LH rear door.
- Update the vehicle firmware using a laptop connected to Garage.
- Connect a laptop with Toolbox to the vehicle.
- Close the LH front door.
- Click on the "Dashboard" tab
- Click on "Service Tools".
- Click on "DAS Image Capture".
- Click on "Capture Image" to check the current settings.
- Review the images to make sure all cameras are able to capture images
correctly.
- Verify that all key cards work on the B-pillar applique as designed.
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Remove
Open the LH doors.
Pull down to release the front and rear primary body seals from the LH
upper brightwork.
Note: It is not necessary to release the seals from the top
of the B-p
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Remove the rear subframe. See Subframe Assembly - Rear (Remove and
Install).
Disconnect the electrical connector from the oil pump.
Release the clips that attach the electrical harness to the rear drive
unit.
Disconnect the resolver electrical connector.
Release th
Remove
Note: Although the LH side is described, the procedure is the same
for the RH side.
Move the front LH front seat fully rearward.
Remove the front LH floormat from the vehicle.
Release the clips and tabs that attach the center console side panel
carpet to the center console, and