General
Avoid getting grease on electrical components and connectors. Grease collects
dirt, which can cause electrical tracking (short circuits) or high resistance.
Handle printed circuit boards (PCB
The 12V battery used in Model 3 is similar to the lead acid batteries used in
most internal combustion engine vehicles. Lead acid batteries are sometimes
referred to as "flooded" because they are fi
Some underhood and underbody connectors might be protected against corrosion
by the application of a special grease during vehicle assembly. Apply the
appropriate grease when repairing or replacing
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 and release the clip that attach the Bluetooth passive
entry module to the body, and remove the mod
Remove
Remove the front LH wheel. See Wheel (Remove and
Install).
Remove the front LH wheel arch liner. See Wheel Arch
Liner - Front - LH (Remove and Replace).