Tesla Model 3: Sensor - Temperature - Evaporator (Remove and Replace)

Remove
- Remove the driver floormat.
- Remove the LH center console side panel carpet. See
Carpet - Side Panel - Center Console - LH (Remove and Replace).

- Disconnect the evaporator temperature sensor electrical connector.

- Release the tabs that attach the evaporator temperature sensor inside
the HVAC assembly, and then remove the evaporator sensor from the HVAC
assembly.
Note: Use a plastic trim tool to release the tabs, and then pull
the evaporator temperature sensor straight out to remove it from the HVAC
assembly.

Install

- Install the evaporator temperature sensor onto the HVAC assembly, and
then secure the sensor with 2 tabs.

- Connect the evaporator temperature sensor electrical connector.
- Install the LH center console side panel carpet. See
Carpet - Side Panel - Center Console - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Install the driver floormat.
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Remove
Remove the driver floormat.
Remove the center console LH side carpet. See
Carpet - Side Panel - Center Console - LH (Remove and Replace).
Disconnect the LH temperature sensor electri
Remove
Remove the RH center console side panel carpet. See
Carpet - Side Panel - Center Console - LH (Remove and Replace).
Disconnect the electrical wiring harness conector from the RH
tem
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Remove
Remove the rear trunk sill trim. See Trim - Sill - Trunk (Remove and
Replace).
Use masking tape to mark the location of the trunk striker.
Remove the bolts that attach the trunk striker to the body, and then
remove the striker from the vehicle.
Install
Align the trunk
Remove
Remove the touchscreen. See
Touchscreen (Remove and Replace).
Remove the screws that attach the center display housing to the
touchscreen, and then slide the center display housing from the touchscreen.
Torque 3 Nm
Install
Installation procedure is the reverse of rem