Tesla Model 3: Damper - Glove Box (Remove and Replace)
Remove
- Remove the glove box. See
Glove Box (LHD) (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the pin that attach the glove box damper to the glove box using
needle nose pliers.
- Fully open the glove box.
Note: When the glove box is closed, the glove box damper will not
clear for removal.
- Turn the glove box damper 90 degrees counterclockwise, and then remove
the glove box damper from the glove box.
Install
- Position the glove box damper onto the glove box by turning it 90
degrees clockwise.
- Close the glove box so that the glove box damper engages with the glove
box lid.
- Install the pin that attaches the glove box damper to the glove box.
Note: Make sure that the glove box damper pin is fully seated, and
not to bump the glove box damper, when installing the glove box.
- Install the glove box. See
Glove Box (LHD) (Remove and Replace).
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Remove
Remove both the LH and RH air wave end caps. See
End Cap - Air Wave - LH (Remove and Replace).
Release the clips that attach the main instrument panel decor trim, and
then remove
Remove
Release the clips that attach the end cap
Remove the end cap from the vehicle.
Install
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
Remove
Remove the LH instrument panel end cap. See
End Cap - Instrument Panel - LH (Remove and Replace).
Remove both the LH and RH air wave end caps. See
End Cap - Air Wave - LH (Remove and Re
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Remove
Remove the front fascia valance. See
Valance - Front Fascia (Remove and Replace).
LH side shown, RH similar
Remove and discard the nuts that attach the front stabilizer bar to the
LH and RH front stabilizer bar links, and then move the front stabilizer bar
links aside.
Torque
Warning: The side impact airbag deployment depends on the front door
sensor's ability to detect a side impact from air pressure. Make sure that there
are no uncovered holes in the front door shells. Additionally, always reinstall
plugs or tape when servicing or inspecting the front doors and thei