Tesla Model 3: IP Carrier (Remove and Replace)
Remove
- Remove the IP carrier. See
IP Carrier (Remove and Install).
- Remove the upper gap hider nuts from the IP carrier.
- Remove the screws that attach the LH and RH side window defroster ducts
to the IP carrier, and then remove the ducts from the IP carrier
- Release the clips that attach the LH and RH defrost duct covers to the
IP carrier, and then remove the covers from the IP carrier.
- Release the clips that attach the driver knee airbag bolsters to the IP
carrier, and then remove the bolsters from the IP carrier.
- Release the clips that attach the lower gap hider to the IP carrier, and
then remove the gap hider from the IP carrier.
- Remove the front passenger airbag from the IP carrier. See
Airbag - Front Passenger (Remove and Install).
Install
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Remove
Remove the vent finisher. See
Finisher - Vent (Remove and Replace).
Remove the screw that attaches the LH front vent, and then pull out the
LH side of the LH front vent to release
Remove
Remove the LH instrument panel end cap. See
End Cap - Instrument Panel - LH (Remove and Replace).
Remove the LH and RH air wave end caps. See
End Cap - Air Wave - LH (Remove and Replace
Remove
Remove the glove box. See
Glove Box (LHD) (Remove and Replace).
Remove and discard the NVH pad from the glove box.
Note: The NVH pad is one time use only.
Release the clips th
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Module - Body Controller - Security- Remove
Remove
Open all doors and lower all windows
Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See
Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
Move the driver seat and front passenger seat fully rearward.
Disconnect 12V power. See
12V Power (Disconne
Remove
LH shown, RH similar
Open the trunk.
Release the clips (x2) that attach the ends of the trunk garnish to the
body.
Release the tabs (x10) that attach the trunk garnish to the body, and
then remove the trunk garnish from the vehicle.
Install
Installation procedure is the