Tesla Model 3: Introduction
Tesla Model 3 2017-2026 Service Manual / General Information / Introduction
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General
Caution:
Only qualified technicians should attempt to perform the procedures
contained within this manual.
This manual is organized by vehicle subsystem. Click on a subsystem in
the lef
Repairs and Replacements
Only use Tesla recommended parts.
Warning: Non-Tesla recommended parts might adversely affect
safety features and corrosion prevention treatments.
Warning: Always use the correct torque values as gi
Abbreviations and Symbols
Abbreviation
Term
A/C
Air Conditioning
ABS
Anti-Lock Brake System
AC
Alternating Current
ACC
Acc
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Trim - A-Pillar - Middle - LH (Remove and Replace)
Remove
Remove the LH instrument panel end cap. See
End Cap - Instrument Panel - LH (Remove and Replace).
Release the upper clip that attaches the LH middle A-Pillar trim, and
then pull out the trim to remove it from the vehicle.
Note: Remove any remaining LH middle A-pillar trim clip
Bolster - Side - Seat - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace)
Remove
Fold down the LH 2nd row seat.
Pull the 2nd row side bolster inward, and then move the bolster up to
remove from the vehicle.
Remove and discard the bolster plastic bracket from the vehicle.
Note: The bracket might have come out with the bolster
Install
Install new bolster
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