Tesla Model 3: Forward Facing (Remove and Replace)
Remove
- Remove the rear view mirror. See Mirror - Rear View (Remove and Replace).
- Release the clips that attach the mirror front cover to the windshield
bracket, and then separate the cover from the bracket.
- Disconnect the electrical harness from the occupant camera, and then
remove the front camera cover from the vehicle.
- Remove the screws that attach the glare shield, and then remove the
glare shield from the vehicle.
Torque 1 Nm
- Remove the screws that attach the mount plate, and then remove the mount
plate from the vehicle.
Torque 1 Nm
- Disconnect the electrical harness from the forward facing camera
connectors.
- Remove the forward facing camera from the vehicle.
Tip: Rotate the electrical connectors to the side to allow better grip of the
forward facing camera.
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SPECIAL TOOLS
Camera Calibration Target (1053066-00-A)
Wrench, 2.5mm, Thin (1448868-00-A)
Note: This procedure describes how to calibrate the forward
facing cameras. It does not apply to the rear f
Camera - Occupant (Remove and Replace)
Remove
Remove the rear view mirror. See Mirror - Rear View (Remove and Replace).
Release the clips that attach the upper quad camera cover, disconnect
Camera - Rear Facing (Remove and Replace)
Remove
Remove the trunk trim. See Trim - Lid - Trunk (Remove and Replace).
Remove the trunk exterior release switch. See Switch - Exterior Release
- Tr
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Remove
Open all doors.
Place wheel chocks on both rear wheels.
Put vehicle in Neutral.
Open the trunk
Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See
Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
Remove the LH and RH trunk stops.
Remove the floor rear trunk trim. See
Trim - Floor - Tru
Remove
Remove the HVAC assembly. See
HVAC Assembly (Remove and Replace).
Disconnect the lower mode actuator electrical connector.
Remove the screws that attach the lower mode actuator to the HVAC
assembly, and then remove the actuator from the HVAC assembly.
Install
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