Tesla Model 3: Glove Box (LHD) (Remove and Replace) - Install
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 light connector
Note: 2 of the electrical connectors are accessed from the bottom
of the instrument panel.
Note: Route the puddle lamp electrical harness as illustrated.
Puddle lamp harness routing
- Make sure that the glove box damper pin is fully seated, and not to bump
the glove box damper when installing the glove box.
- Fasten the clips that attach the glove box to the IP carrier.
- Install the screws (x6) that attach the glove box to the IP carrier.
Torque
2.3 Nm
- Install the main instrument panel decor trim. See
Decor Trim - Instrument Panel - Main (Remove and Replace).
- Install the front passenger knee airbag. See
Airbag - Knee - Front Passenger (Remove and Replace).
- Install the passenger footwell cover. See
Cover - Footwell - Passenger (LHD) (Remove and Replace).
- Install the RH lower A-pillar trim. See
Trim - A-Pillar - Lower - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Install the RH middle A-pillar trim. See
Trim - A-Pillar - Middle - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Install the LH and RH instrument panel end caps. See
End Cap - Instrument Panel - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Reconnect 12V power. See
12V Power (Disconnect and Connect).
- Install the rear underhood apron. See
Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
- Install the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See
Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
- Verify that the glove box door opens normally through the touchscreen.
- Return the customer's belongings in the glove box, if needed.
READ NEXT:
Remove
Remove the LH and RH instrument panel end caps. See
End Cap - Instrument Panel - LH (Remove and Replace).
Remove the LH and RH middle A-pillar trims. See
Trim - A-Pillar - Middle - LH (
Remove
Remove the touchscreen. See
Touchscreen (Remove and Replace).
Remove the screws that attach the center display housing to the
touchscreen, and then slide the center display housing
Remove
Remove the LH and RH lower A-pillar trim. See
Trim - A-Pillar - Lower - LH (Remove and Replace).
Remove the LH and RH upper A-pillar trims. See
Trim - A-Pillar - Upper - LH (Remove and
SEE MORE:
Opening
To open the rear trunk, ensure the vehicle is in
Park then do one of the following then pull the
rear trunk open:
Touch the associated OPEN button on the
touchscreen.
Double-click the rear trunk button on the
key fob accessory.
Touch the trunk button on the mobile app.
With
Before Using Summon
Summon (if equipped) allows you to
automatically park and retrieve Model 3 while
you are standing outside the vehicle. Summon
uses data from the ultrasonic sensors to move
Model 3 forward and reverse up to 39 feet (12
meters) in, or out of, a parking space.
To move Model