Tesla Model 3 Owners & Service Manuals

Tesla Model 3: Sensor - Ambient Air Temperature (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model 3 2017-2025 Service Manual / Thermal Management / Cabin HVAC / Sensor - Ambient Air Temperature (Remove and Replace)

Remove

  1. Remove the front fascia. See Fascia - Front (Remove and Install).

Sensor - Ambient Air Temperature (Remove and Replace)

  1. Disconnect the electrical harness from the ambient air temperature sensor connector.

Sensor - Ambient Air Temperature (Remove and Replace)

  1. Release the clip that attaches the ambient air temperature sensor to the lower grille, and then remove the sensor from the lower grille.

Note: Press the tab that attaches the ambient air temperature sensor and slide up to remove it from the lower grille.

Install

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

    READ NEXT:

     Sensor - Cabin Temperature (Remove and Replace)

    Note:  This procedure was formulated using a release candidate or production model. Follow safety requirements and use extreme caution when working on or near high-voltage systems and compone

     Sensor - Temperature - Evaporator (Remove and Replace)

    Remove Remove the driver floormat. Remove the LH center console side panel carpet. See Carpet - Side Panel - Center Console - LH (Remove and Replace). Disconnect the evaporator temperature

     Sensor - Temperature - LH (Remove and Replace)

    Remove Remove the driver floormat. Remove the center console LH side carpet. See Carpet - Side Panel - Center Console - LH (Remove and Replace). Disconnect the LH temperature sensor electri

    SEE MORE:

     Bracket - Hinge - Seat Back - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace)

    Remove Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace). Remove the LH 2nd row seat side bolster. See Bolster - Side - Seat - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace). Remove the LH 2nd row seat back. See Seat Back - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Install).

     Receiver Dryer and Desiccant (Remove and Replace)

    Receiver Dryer and Desiccant- Remove SPECIAL TOOLS Remove Perform the A/C refrigerant recovery. See A/C Refrigerant (Recovery and Recharge). Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the underhood reinforcement bracket to the body, and then remove the bracket from the cooling fan module. R

    © 2019-2025 Copyright www.tmodel3.com