Tesla Model 3: Module - Steering Column Control
- Install
Install
- Install the fastener that attaches the steering
column control module to the steering column.
Torque 9 Nm

- Install an orange plastic retaining clip
(1028053-00-A) on the steering column control module
electrical connector.
- Connect the electrical connector to the steering
column control module.
- Perform a push-pull-push test to make sure that the
steering column control module electrical connector is
seated properly.
- Install the lower screw that attaches the steering
column lower shroud to the steering column.
Torque 1.5 Nm
- Install the upper screws that attach the steering
column lower shroud to the steering column.
Torque 1.5 Nm
- Install the clips that attach the steering column
upper shroud to the lower shroud.
- Remove the red locking tab from the new steering
column control module by lifting it off.
- Install the steering wheel. See Steering Wheel
(Remove and Install).
- Install the driver airbag. See Airbag - Driver
(Remove and Replace).
- Connect 12V power. See 12V Power (Disconnect and
Connect).
- Update the vehicle firmware.
- Connect a laptop with Toolbox to the vehicle.
- Using Toolbox, type "SCCM" in the search field,
click on "PING-TP_ SCCM," and then select Run.
- Using Toolbox, type "VCLEFT" in the search field,
click on "TEST-SELF_ VCLEFT_X_SWC," and then select Run.
- Using Toolbox, type "COLUMN" in the search field,
click on "TEST-SELF_ VCLEFT_X_STEERING-COLUMN," and then
select Run.
- Using Toolbox, type "COLUMN" in the search field,
click on "PROC-VCLEFT_ X_STEERING-COLUMN-CALIBRATION,"
and then select Run.
- Disconnect the laptop from the vehicle.
- 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).
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Caution:
Vehicles built before March 25th, 2019 have 1st generation
front subframes. Vehicles built on March 25th, 2019 and
a
Caution: Vehicles built before March 25th, 2019 have 1st generation
front subframes. Vehicles built on March 25th, 2019 and
after hav
Raise and support the vehicle. See Raise Vehicle - 2
Post Lift.
Remove the LH front wheel.
SEE MORE:
SPECIAL TOOLS
Kit, Drive Unit Bushing R&R, Model 3
(1137785-00-A)
Remove
Remove the rear drive unit. See Drive Unit -
Rear (Remove and Install)
Remove
Remove the rear underhood apron. See
Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
Remove the cabin intake duct. See
Duct - Cabin Intake (Remove and Replace).
Remove the hood latch cover. See
Cover - Hood Latch (Remove and Replace).
Remove the underhood storage unit. See
Underhood S