Tesla Model 3: Mirror - Door - LH (Remove and Replace)
Remove
- Use a plastic trim tool to pry up along the inner edge of the mirror
cover.
- Lift upward to release the tabs that attach the mirror cover to the LH
door mirror, and then remove the mirror cover.
- Remove the LH front door trim panel. See
Panel - Door Trim - Front - LH (Remove and Install).
- Disconnect the mirror electrical harness from the connectors.
- Release the forward clip of the door glass run seal to expose the mirror
mounting bolt.
- Remove the bolts that attach the LH door mirror to the door.
Torque 15 Nm
Note: Use only hand tools to remove or install the fasteners. Do
not use impact or power tools.
- Release the remaning clips that attach the door glass run seal to the
door, and then remove the seal from the door.
Caution:
To prevent glass run clip damage, gently pry the clips one at a time
using a trim removal tool.
- Release the clip that attaches the LH door mirror to the door, and then
remove the mirror from the door.
Install
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Remove
Outside Edge of Skull Cap
Inside Edge of Skull Cap
Pull outward to release the clips that attach the rear of the LH door
mirror skull cap to the LH door mirror.
Pry up along the
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Install
Perform step 11 through step 26 of the penthouse air leak test on the HV
battery. See
Penthouse Air Leak Test.
Hand-tighten the adjustable elements (x4) on the penthouse cover
counter-clockwise so that they are fully engaged.
Caution:
Hand-tighten only.
Install a new HV batt
Remove
Remove and secure the customer's belongings from the glove box, if
needed.
Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See
Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
Remove the rear underhood apron. See
Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
Disconnect 12V power. See
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