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
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Remove
Remove the rear LH door trim panel. See Panel - Door Trim - Rear - LH
(Remove and Install).
Remove the LH rear door inner belt seal. See Seal - Inner Belt - Rear
Door - LH (Remove and Replace).
Remove the rear LH door glass. See Glass - Door - LH - Rear (Remove and
Replace).
Rem
Crush Can - Front - LH - Remove
Remove
Raise and support the vehicle
Remove the rear underhood apron.
Remove the cabin intake duct
Remove the hood latch cover.
Remove the underhood storage unit.
Remove the front fascia assembly
Disconnect the electrical harness from the LH front airba