Tesla Model 3: Charge Port - Manual Release of Cable

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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
Procedure
- Ensure the vehicle is not actively charging.
Warning: Do not perform this procedure while the vehicle is
charging.
- Open the trunk.

- Pull the tag down through the LH trunk wall opening to release the
charging cable from the charge port.
- Remove the charging cable from the charge port.
Warning: Do not attempt to remove the charge cable while
simultaneously pulling the release cable. Always pull the release cable before
attempting to remove the charge cable from the charge port.
- Close the trunk.
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Procedure (Single - Phase)
SPECIAL TOOLS
Insulation Multimeter, Fluke 1507 (NA)
(1076921-00-B)
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Remove the front fascia. See Fascia - Front (Remove and Install).
Release the clip that attaches the front radar sensor wiring harness to
the front end carrier.
Disconnect the electrical harness connector from the radar sensor.
Release the clips that attach the radar sens
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Remove the LH center console side panel carpet. See
Carpet - Side Panel - Center Console - LH (Remove and
Replace).
Disconnect 12V power. See 12V Power (Disconnect