2024-10-30

A-B-C Post Interior Trim - A-Pillar Mid Trim - LH (Remove and Install)

Correction code 1518006131 FRT 0.06 NOTE: Unless otherwise explicitly stated in the procedure, the above correction code and FRT reflect all of the work required to perform this procedure, including the linked procedures. Do not stack correction codes unless explicitly told to do so. NOTE: See Flat Rate Times to learn more about FRTs and how they are created. To provide feedback on FRT values, email LaborTimeFeedback@tesla.com. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure wearing proper PPE when performing the below procedure.

  • 2024-10-30: Added note and image for part variant with different clip location.
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Remove

  1. Open the LH front door and lower the LH front window.
  2. Release the clips (x2) and tabs (x2) that attach the LH mid A-pillar trim to the vehicle, and then remove the trim from the vehicle.
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    TIp
    Slightly bend the live hinge, and then release the clips.
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    Note
    Some vehicle builds are equipped with a mid A-pillar trim that has clips in different locations. See images for reference.
    Figure 1. Clip location 1
    Figure 2. Clip location 2

Install

  1. Position the LH mid A-pillar trim to the vehicle, and then secure the clips (x2) and tabs (x2) that attach the trim to the vehicle.
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    Note
    Replace any damaged or missing clips.
    Figure 3. Clip location 1
    Figure 4. Clip location 2
  2. Raise the LH front window and close the LH front door.