Tesla Model 3: Puddle Light - Rear Door - LH (Remove and Replace)

Remove
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- Use a small screwdriver or pry tool in the slot at the front of the
puddle light to pry the light out of the bottom of the rear LH door trim
panel.
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- Release the clips that attach the front of the puddle light to the
bottom of the door trim panel, and then separate the light from the panel.
Caution:
The light electrical harness is very short. Do not pull on the harness.

- Disconnect the electrical harness from the puddle light connector, and
then remove the light from the vehicle.
Install
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:
Align the slot of the light toward the front of the vehicle.
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ECU - Headlight - Remove
Remove
Raise and support the vehicle. See Raise Vehicle - 2 Post Lift.
Remove the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and
Replace).
Remove the cab
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Remove
Remove LH front wheel. See
Wheel (Remove and Install).
Remove the LH front brake rotor. See
Brake Rotor - Front - LH (Remove and Replace).
Remove the bolts that attach the LH front hub to the knuckle,
TXV Valve - Evaporator- Remove
Remove
Disconnect 12V power. See 12V Power (Disconnect and Connect).
Remove the underhood storage unit. See Underhood Storage Unit (Remove
and Replace).
Recover the A/C refrigerant. See A/C Refrigerant (Recovery and
Recharge).
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