Tesla Model 3: Finisher - Vent (Remove and Replace)
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 Replace).
- Remove the main instrument panel decor trim. See
Decor Trim - Instrument Panel - Main (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the screws that attach the LH side of the vent finisher.
Torque 2.3 Nm
- Remove the screws that attach the RH side of the vent finisher.
Torque 2.3 Nm
- Release the clips (x16) that attach the vent finisher, and then pull the
finisher toward the rear of the vehicle to remove it.
Note: The top pad must be lifted slightly in order
to insert a trim tool, and then release the clips.
Install
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Remove
Remove and secure the customer's belongings from the glove box, if
needed.
Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See
Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
Remove the r
Install
Glove box harness connectors
Bring the glove box into the vehicle, and then connect the electrical
harness to the glove box solenoid connector, the damper connector, and the
puddle li
SEE MORE:
DO NOT TRANSPORT WITH WHEELS ON THE GROUND
The rear motor in Model 3 generates power
when the wheels spin. Always transport Model
3 with all four tires off the ground. Ensure that
the tires are unable to spin at any time during
transport.
Warning: NEVER TRANSPORT YOUR
VEHICLE WITH THE TIRES I
About Dashcam
Note: Dashcam is a BETA feature.
In addition to supporting Autopilot features, the cameras can record and store video footage on a USB flash drive. This can be convenient in situations where you want a video recording of a particular incident, such as a collision. You can pause, resum