Tesla Model 3: Panel - Air Vent - Center Console (Remove and Replace)
Remove
- Move the driver seat and front passenger seat forward.
- Release the clips (x4) that attach the center console air vent panel to
the center console, and separate the panel from the console.
- Disconnect the electrical harness from the center console rear USB hub
connector, and then remove the center console air vent panel from the
vehicle.

Install
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Remove
Move the driver seat and front passenger seat fully forward.
Note: Notice the location of the driver seat and front passenger
seat prior to moving them forward to help restore the seats
Remove
Open both the forward and rearward center console rotating lids.
Remove and secure the customer's belongings from the phone tray, if
needed.
Remove the phone dock mat from the cen
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Open the LH rear door.
Use narrow-width tape to carefully mark the location of the secondary
seal around the door.
Caution:
Make sure that the edge of the tape accurately follows the edge of the
seal.
Release the ends of the door secondary seal from the ends of the inner
bel
Remove
Remove the LH front wheel. See
Wheel (Remove and Install).
Remove the brake pad retaining pins that attach the anti-rattle spring
from the LH front brake caliper.
Remove the front brake pads from the LH front brake caliper.
Use the caliper spreader kit or similar tool to gently