Tesla Model 3: Panel - Door Trim - Rear - LH (Remove and Install) -
Install
Install
- Inspect the condition of the LH rear door and the LH rear door trim
panel. Replace any broken clips and repair any damage.
- Bring the trim panel to the door, and rest it on the door edge.
- Fasten the clip that attaches the electrical wiring harness to the trim
panel.
- Connect the short wire off of the electrical harness to the speaker.
Warning: If the door light connector is plugged into the speaker,
the speaker is permanently damaged and might cause melting. Do not interchange
the electrical harness speaker connector and door light connector.
- Connect the electrical harness to the LH rear door trim panel connectors.
- Lift the trim panel, compress the LH rear door inner belt seal slightly,
and hook the three trim panel tabs into the top edge of the door.
- Move the electrical harness connector for the puddle light out the hole
in the bottom of the trim panel.
- Install the LH rear door puddle light. See
Puddle Light - Rear Door - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Make sure that the puddle light and map pocket ambient light illuminate
when connected.
- Fasten the clips that attach the trim panel to the door.
- Make sure that the trim panel fits tightly, and that there are no gaps
from misaligned or bent clips.
- Install the screws that attach the LH rear door trim panel to the LH
rear door.
Torque 6 Nm
Note: Make sure that all fasteners are properly torqued and not
cross-threaded.
- Install the screw cover to the front of the armrest.
- Raise the window and close the door.
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Remove
Remove the rear LH door panel. See
Panel - Door Trim - Rear - LH (Remove and Install).
Release the clips that attach the puddle lamp to the door panel, and
then remove the lamp fr
Remove
Open the LH front door.
Move the driver seat fully to the rear.
Release the clips that attach the driver footrest to the body, and
remove the footrest from the vehicle.
Inst
SEE MORE:
During charging, the charge port light (the
Tesla "T" logo) pulses green, and the
touchscreen displays the charging status. The
frequency at which the charge port light
pulses slows down as the charge level
approaches full. When charging is complete,
the light stops pulsing and is so
Install
Install the reinforcement clips that are attached to the underhood
storage unit, if installing a new the underhood storage unit. Otherwise,
skip to the next step if reusing the underhood storage unit.
Install the clips that attach the underhood storage unit to the vehicle.
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