Tesla Model 3: Switch - Window - Front Passenger (Remove and Replace) - Remove
Remove
- Remove the RH front door trim panel. See
Panel - Door Trim - Front - LH (Remove and Install).
- Remove the puddle light electrical connector from the RH front door trim
panel.
- Release the clips that attach the front passenger window switch
electrical harness to the RH front door trim panel, and then disconnect the
window switch electrical connector.
- Release the clips that attach the lower bolt cover to the RH front door
trim panel, and then remove the lower bolt cover from the door panel.
- Remove the puddle light from the RH front door trim panel.
- Release the clips (x4) that attach the front passenger window switch to
the door trim panel.
Tip: Release the front clips first, and then release the outer rear clips
while pushing the front passenger window switch to release it from the door trim
panel.
Note: Replace any broken door panel clips
- Remove the front passenger window switch from the vehicle.
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Install
Install the front passenger window switch onto the RH front door trim
panel.
Install the puddle light onto the RH front door trim panel
Install the lower bolt cover onto the RH front
Remove
Remove the LH rear door trim panel. See
Panel - Door Trim - Rear - LH (Remove and Install).
Release the clips that attach the rear window switch to the door trim
panel.
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Warning: The side impact airbag deployment depends on the front door
sensor's ability to detect a side impact from air pressure. Make sure that there
are no uncovered holes in the front door shells.
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Remove
Remove the hood latch cover. See
Cover - Hood Latch (Remove and Replace).
Release the clips that attach the child safety switch to the hood latch
cover, and remove the switch from the cover.
Install
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
SPECIAL TOOLS
Kit, Spoiler Alignment, M3 (1479070-00-A )
Procedure
Clean the installation surface of the spoiler with isopropyl alcohol
(IPA) wipes, and allow it to dry before continuing.
Note: Clean any moisture or contaminates that might be present from
rain or vehicle washing, otherwise