Tesla Model 3: Evaporator- Install
Install
- Install the new evaporator into the HVAC assembly.
Caution:
Do not damage the temperature sensor when installing the new evaporator
into the HVAC assembly.
Note: Make sure that the evaporator slides into the HVAC assembly
with the correct channels until the evaporator stops. The evaporator pipes must
line up with the slots for the evaporator covers on the HVAC assembly.
- Install the screws that attach the evaporator upper cover to the HVAC
assembly.
Torque 1.4 Nm
- Install the HVAC inlet onto the HVAC assembly.
Note: Insert the 2 tabs into the slots on the HVAC assembly at an
angle, and then set flat onto the HVAC assembly.
- Install the screws that attach the HVAC inlet to the HVAC assembly.
Torque 1.4 Nm
- Connect the HVAC inlet actuator electrical connector.
- Install the seal onto the HVAC assembly around the evaporator pipes.
Note: The seal should be flushed against the HVAC assembly, even
though the evaporator pipes are at an angle.
- Install the screws that attach the lower evaporator cover onto the HVAC
assembly.
Torque
1.4 Nm
Note: Make sure that the dowels on the lower evaporator cover
engage the HVAC assembly.
- Install the PTC heater into the HVAC assembly.
Note: The PTC heater will slide into the HVAC assembly one way only.
- Install the screws that attach the PTC heater to the HVAC assembly.
Torque 2.9 Nm
- Install the clips that attach PTC heather electrical harness onto the
HVAC assembly.
- Install new O-ring seals onto the HVAC assembly.
- Install the HVAC assembly in the vehicle. See
HVAC Assembly (Remove and Replace).
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Remove
Raise and support the vehicle. See
Raise Vehicle - 2 Post Lift
Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See
Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
Remove the rear underhood
Install
LH Side
RH Side
With an assistant, put the cooling fan module into position from below
the vehicle, and then hand-tighten the bolts that attach the bottom of the
cooling fan module
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FCC and IC Certification
The devices listed above comply with Part 15 of the FCC rules and Industry
Canada's licenseexempt
RSS Standard(s) and EU Directive 2014/53/EU.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
This device may not cause harmful interference; and
This
Note: Autosteer is a BETA feature.
Autosteer builds upon Traffic-Aware Cruise
Control, intelligently keeping Model 3 in its
driving lane when cruising at a set speed.
Autosteer also allows you to use the turn
signals to move Model 3 into an adjacent lane. Using
the vehicle's camera(s), t