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Tesla Model 3: Finisher - Vent (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model 3 2017-2025 Service Manual / Instrument Panel / Finisher - Vent (Remove and Replace)

Finisher - Vent (Remove and Replace)

Remove

  1. Remove the LH instrument panel end cap. See End Cap - Instrument Panel - LH (Remove and Replace).
  2. Remove both the LH and RH air wave end caps. See End Cap - Air Wave - LH (Remove and Replace).
  3. Remove the main instrument panel decor trim. See Decor Trim - Instrument Panel - Main (Remove and Replace).

Finisher - Vent (Remove and Replace)

  1. Remove the screws that attach the LH side of the vent finisher. Torque 2.3 Nm

Finisher - Vent (Remove and Replace)

  1. Remove the screws that attach the RH side of the vent finisher. Torque 2.3 Nm
  2. Release the clips (x16) that attach the vent finisher, and then pull the finisher toward the rear of the vehicle to remove it.

Note: The top pad must be lifted slightly in order to insert a trim tool, and then release the clips. Finisher - Vent (Remove and Replace)

Install

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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