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Tesla Model 3: Sensor - Airbag - Door - Front (Remove and Replace)

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Sensor - Airbag - Door - Front (Remove and Replace)

Note: This procedure was formulated using a release candidate or production model. Follow safety requirements and use extreme caution when working on or near high-voltage systems and components

Remove

  1. Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
  2. Remove the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
  3. Disconnect 12V power. See 12V Power (Disconnect and Connect).
  4. Remove the front LH door trim panel. See Panel - Door Trim - Front - LH (Remove and Install).

Sensor - Airbag - Door - Front (Remove and Replace)

  1. Disconnect the electrical connector from the front door airbag sensor.
  2. Twist the tabs counterclockwise and remove the front door airbag sensor from the closeout panel.

Sensor - Airbag - Door - Front (Remove and Replace)

Install

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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    Remove Remove the front LH wheel arch liner. See Wheel Arch Liner - Front - LH (Remove and Replace). Disconnect the electrical wiring harness connector from the LH front airbag sensor.

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    Remove Release the LH 2nd row seat back and fold it slightly forward. Use a pry tool to release the clips (x2) that attach the LH 2nd row seat back handle bezel to the LH 2nd row seat back handle assembly, and then remove the bezel from the handle assembly Install Install the LH 2n

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