Tesla Model 3: Vent - Front - RH (Remove and Replace)
Remove
- Remove the LH instrument panel end cap. See
End Cap - Instrument Panel - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the LH and RH air wave end caps. See
End Cap - Air Wave - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the main instrument panel decor trim. See
Decor Trim - Instrument Panel - Main (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the vent finisher. See
Finisher - Vent (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the screw that attaches the RH front vent to the instrument panel,
and then pull the RH side of the RH front vent to release it from the
instrument panel.
Torque 2.3 Nm
- Disconnect the electrical connector from the RH front vent, and then
remove the RH front vent from the vehicle.
Install
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:
If the vehicle is RHD, make sure not to dislodge the foam block in the cavity
where the front RH vent installs.
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Remove
Remove the glove box. See
Glove Box (LHD) (Remove and Replace).
Remove and discard the NVH pad from the glove box.
Note: The NVH pad is one time use only.
Release the clips th
Remove
Remove the LH instrument panel end cap. See
End Cap - Instrument Panel - LH (Remove and Replace).
Release the clips that attach the LH air wave end cap to the main
instrument pane
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Remove
Move the driver seat and the front passenger seat fully forward.
Note: Note the position of the driver seat and the front passenger
seat prior to movement so that both seats are restored to their original
position during installation.
While pressing the LH and RH tabs towards the
Service Intervals
Your vehicle should generally be serviced on
an as-needed basis. However, Tesla
recommends the following maintenance items
and intervals, as applicable to your vehicle, to
ensure continued reliability and efficiency of
your Model 3.
Brake fluid health check every 2 years