Tesla Model 3: SD Card - Car Computer (Remove and Replace)
Remove
- 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).
- Remove the cabin intake duct. See Duct - Cabin Intake (Remove and
Replace)
- Disconnect 12V power. See 12V Power (Disconnect and Connect).
- Remove the underhood storage unit. See Underhood Storage Unit (Remove
and Replace).
- Remove the Outer HVAC plenum duct. See Duct - HVAC Plenum - Outer (Remove
and Replace)
- Remove the RH lower A-pillar trim. See Trim - A-Pillar - Lower - LH (Remove
and Replace).
- Remove the RH center console side panel carpet. See Carpet - Side Panel
- Center Console - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the RH footwell duct. See Duct - Footwell - RH (Remove and
Replace).
- Remove the car computer. See #GUID-122A40DB-2F41-432F-B59E-BF78921DEC16
- Remove the car computer connectivity board. See Connectivity Board - Car
Computer (Remove and Replace).

- Use a trim tool to slide the SD card retaining tab over, and then use
plastic tweezers to remove the SD card from the computer.
Install
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Warning:
This procedure was derived from pre-production computer models, and
might not reflect the real-world situation. Warnings and cautions might be
missing. Follow safety requirements a
Remove
Remove the subwoofer. See Subwoofer (Remove and Replace).
Remove the screws that attach the audio amplifier to the subwoofer
assembly, and remove the amplifier from the subwoofer.
To
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Harness - Main Front- Remove
Remove
Open the front LH and front RH doors
Open the hood.
Place wheel chocks on both rear wheels.
Put vehicle in Neutral.
Disconnect 12V power. See 12V Power (Disconnect and Connect).
Remove the LH lower A-pillar trim. See Trim - A-Pillar - Lower - LH
(Remove
Harness - 12V Battery Ground-Remove
Remove
Remove the cowl screen panel. See
Panel - Cowl Screen (Remove and Replace).
Remove and discard the nut that attaches the front harness ground wire
to the 12V battery ground harness, and remove the wire from the harness.
Remove the 12V auxiliary