Tesla Model 3: Latch Actuator - Charge Port - Remove
Remove
- Perform the vehicle electrical isolation procedure. See Vehicle Electrical Isolation Procedure.
- Remove the LH trunk side trim. See Trim - Side - Trunk - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Release the clip that attaches the low voltage electrical wiring harness to the charge port closeout panel.
- Release the tabs around the charge port closeout panel, and then remove the panel from the vehicle.
- Remove the bolt that attaches the charge port electrical ground to the body.
- Remove the bolts that attach the charge port assembly to the body.
- Remove the bolt that attaches the charge port bracket to the body.
- Release the clips that attach the charge port electrical wiring harness to the body.
Note: Pull the charge port away from the body for access.
- Remove the release arm from the latch actuator.
Note: Note the orientation of the release arm before removing it from the latch actuator.
- Disconnect the electrical harness from the latch actuator connector.
- Remove the screws that attach the latch actuator to
the charge port, and then remove the latch actuator from
the vehicle.
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Latch Actuator - Charge Port
- Install
Install
Install the new latch actuator to the vehicle.
Harness - Charge Port to HV Battery (Single-Phase) (Remove and Replace)
DRAFT
Warning:
This procedure was derived from pre-production computer
models, and might not reflect the real-world situation. Warnin
SEE MORE:
Rear Console
Your Model 3 has a rear console integrated in
the center of the second row seat back. Pull
the console down to access the rear cup
holders, or use it as an armrest.
Coat Hangers
Your Model 3 has a coat hanger on each side
of the vehicle in the second row. Push the coat
hanger to release i
Trim - A-Pillar - Lower - LH (Remove and Replace)
Remove
Open the LH front door.
Remove the LH instrument panel end cap. See
End Cap - Instrument Panel - LH (Remove and Replace).
Remove the LH middle A-Pillar trim panel. See
Trim - A-Pillar - Middle - LH (Remove and Replace).
Release the topmost clip on the LH lower A-pillar
