Tesla Model 3: ECU - Charge Port (Remove and Replace)
Remove
- Open the trunk.
- Remove the LH trunk side
trim. See
Trim - Side - Trunk - LH
(Remove and Replace).
- Disconnect 12V power.
See
12V Power (Disconnect and
Connect).
- Disconnect the
electrical harnesses from
the 3 charge port ECU
connectors.
- Remove the bolt that
attaches the charge port ECU
to the body.
Torque 5.5 Nm
- Slide the charge port
ECU to the right to release
the tabs that attach the ECU
to the body, and then remove
the ECU from the vehicle.
Install
Installation procedure is the
reverse of removal, except for
the following: Update the firmware.
READ NEXT:
Remove
Perform the vehicle electrical isolation procedure.
See Vehicle Electrical Isolation Procedure.
Remove the LH trunk side t
Install
Install the new latch actuator to the vehicle.
SEE MORE:
Remove
Raise and support the vehicle. See
Raise Vehicle - 2 Post Lift
Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See
Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
Remove the rear underhood apron. See
Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
Remove the cabin intake duct. See
Duct -
Model 3 supports three types of keys:
Authenticated phone - You can set up
your personal smartphone to
communicate with Model 3 using
Bluetooth. Supports automatic locking
and unlocking as well as several other
functions using the Tesla mobile app.
Key card - Tesla provides a key car