Tesla Model 3: Switch - Window - Rear (Remove and Replace)
Remove
- Remove the LH rear door trim panel. See
Panel - Door Trim - Rear - LH (Remove and Install).
- Release the clips that attach the rear window switch to the door trim
panel.
Tip: Release the front clips first, and then release the rear clips while
pushing the rear window switch to release it from the door trim panel.
Note: Feed the electrical harness through the door trim panel hole
to remove the electrical harness from the rear window switch.
Note: Replace any broken door panel clips
- Remove the rear window switch from the vehicle.
Install
- Install the electrical harness connector to the rear window switch.
- Secure the clips that attach the rear window switch to the door trim
panel.
- Install the LH rear door trim panel. See
Panel - Door Trim - Rear - LH (Remove and Install).
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Warning: The side impact airbag deployment depends on the front door
sensor's ability to detect a side impact from air pressure. Make sure that there
are no uncovered holes in the front door shells.
SPECIAL TOOLS
Rivnut Install Kit, for NA (1054712-00-A )Rivnut Install Kit, for EMEA
(1054712-01-A )
Service rivnut (1004296-00-A)Service bolt (1015888-00-C)
Warning: The side impact airbag deploym
Connect a laptop with Toolbox to the vehicle.
In Toolbox, select the connection status icon at the top right corner,
and then select Connect Locally.
Get into the driver seat, and then close the
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Caution: Vehicles built before March 25th, 2019 have 1st generation
front subframes. Vehicles built on March 25th, 2019 and
after have 2nd generation front subframes. 1st generation
subframes require special M8 bolts to install
Overview
The touchscreen displays the status of Model
3 at all times. What you see depends on
whether the vehicle is:
Parked (shown below).
Driving
Charging
When Model 3 is parked, the status area
shows the gear, estimated range, and an
overhead view of the car with buttons you can
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