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Tesla Model 3: Filter - Cabin (Remove and Replace)

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Filter - Cabin (Remove and Replace)

Remove

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  1. Turn off the climate control system.
  2. Remove the RH side center console side panel carpet. See Carpet - Side Panel - Center Console - LH (Remove and Replace).
  3. Remove the passenger footwell cover. See Cover - Footwell - Passenger (LHD) (Remove and Replace).

Filter - Cabin (Remove and Replace)

  1. Remove the screw that attaches the cabin filter cover to the HVAC module, and then move the cabin filter cover aside.

Filter - Cabin (Remove and Replace)

  1. Fold the filter tabs outward, and then pull the upper filter out of the filter housing.
  2. After the upper filter is removed, raise the lower filter up and out of the filter housing.

Install

Filter - Cabin (Remove and Replace)

  1. Install the lower filter into the filter housing, with the arrows pointing to the rear of the vehicle.
  2. Install the upper filter into the filter housing, with the arrows pointing to the rear of the vehicle, and then fold the filter tabs inward.

Filter - Cabin (Remove and Replace)

  1. Install the cabin filter cover onto the HVAC module, and then install the screw that attaches the cabin filter cover to the HVAC module. Torque 1.2 Nm

Note: Engage the lower cover tab before fastening the cover.

  1. Install the passenger footwell cover. See Cover - Footwell - Passenger (LHD) (Remove and Replace).
  2. Install the RH side center console side panel carpet. See Carpet - Side Panel - Center Console - LH (Remove and Replace).

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