Tesla Model 3 Owners & Service Manuals

Tesla Model 3: Panel - Door Trim - Front - LH (Remove and Replace) - Remove

Panel - Door Trim - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)

Remove

  1. Open the front LH door, and fully lower the window.
  2. Remove the front LH door tweeter. See Tweeter - Front Door - LH (Remove and Replace).

Panel - Door Trim - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)- Remove

  1. Remove the LH front door puddle light. See Puddle Light - Front Door - LH (Remove and Replace).

Panel - Door Trim - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)- Remove

  1. Release the clips that attach the reflector to the rear edge of the LH front door trim panel and the screw cover to the front of the armrest, and then remove the reflector and cover from the trim panel.

Rear
Rear

Middle
Middle

  1. Remove the screws that attach the trim panel to the door.

Front
Front

Trim Panel Clip Locations  
Trim Panel Clip Locations

Door Clip Locations
Door Clip Locations

  1. Pull out on the trim panel from the puddle light opening to release the clips that attach the trim panel to the door.

Caution:

Do not remove the trim panel from the door at this time.

  1. Continue to pull and release all of the clips around the edge of the trim panel, working from the bottom up.

Caution:

Do not remove the trim panel from the door at this time.

Panel - Door Trim - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)- Remove

  1. Remove the manual release cable collar from the trim panel, and pivot the collar down to a vertical orientation.

Panel - Door Trim - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)- Remove

  1. Slide the cable barrel end out of the release lever, and remove the cable from the trim panel.

Trim Panel Connectors
Trim Panel Connectors

  1. Disconnect the electrical harness from the connectors, and then release the clips that attach the electrical harness to the trim panel.

Caution:

Do not remove the trim panel from the door at this time.

Door Electrical Harness Connectors
Door Electrical Harness Connectors

Panel - Door Trim - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)- Remove

  1. If present, remove and discard the cable ties that attach the electrical harness to the door trim panel.
  2. Raise the trim panel up to unhook it from the door, and then remove the panel from the door.

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     Panel - Door Trim - Front - LH (Remove and Replace) - Install

    Install Inspect the condition of the LH front door and the LH front door trim panel. Replace any broken clips and repair any damage. Bring the trim panel to the door, and rest it on the door edge

     Panel - Door Trim - Rear - LH (Remove and Install)

     Panel - Door Trim - Rear - LH (Remove and Install) - Remove

    Remove Open the LH rear door, and fully lower the window. Remove the LH rear door puddle light. See Puddle Light - Rear Door - LH (Remove and Replace). Release the clip that attaches

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     Contactor - Negative - HV Battery- Install

    Install Use an IPA wipe to clean the high voltage mating surfaces of the HV battery terminal, negative busbar, and the HV battery negative contactor. Install the HV battery negative contactor into the penthouse, and then install the nuts that attach the contactor into the penthouse.

     Cover - Penthouse (Remove and Replace) -  Install

    Install Caution: Replace all patchbolts. Replace all nyloc nuts. Use an IPA wipe to clean any residue from the high voltage controller mounting bolt holes and both the inside and outside of the penthouse cover at the bolt holes. If the aluminum tape retrofit patch is damaged, remove it,

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