Tesla Model 3: Carpet - Side Panel - Center Console - LH (Remove and Replace)
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 then remove the side panel from the
vehicle.
Note: Release the rearmost clips first and work toward the front of
the vehicle. Transfer any clips that remain in the center console and the cross
car beam to the center console side panel carpet.
Install
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:
Align the tab in the front of the center console side panel carpet before
attaching the clips.
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Center Console (Remove and Install) - Remove
Remove
Remove and attach the customer's belongings from the center console, if
needed.
Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See
Seat Cushion - L
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Caution:
Vehicles built before March 25th, 2019 have 1st generation front
subframes. Vehicles built on March 25th, 2019 and after have 2nd generation
front subframes. When a 1st generation subframe is replaced with a 2nd
generation subframe, the 1st generation (discontinued) steering rack, if
Remove
Remove the 2nd row armrest. See
Armrest - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
Release the clips and tabs that attach the 2nd row armrest closeout to
the 2nd row seat, and then remove the armrest closeout.
Install
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.