2024-08-13

Center Console - Armrest Assembly (Remove and Install)

Correction code 1519023101 1519023102 FRT 0.48 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.

  • 2024-08-13: Updated steps for new armrest.
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This procedure is a DRAFT. Although it has been validated, Warnings and Cautions might be missing. Follow safety requirements and use extreme caution when working on or near High Voltage systems and components. Provide corrections and feedback to ServiceDevelopment@teslamotors.com.

Remove

  1. Follow the steps to remove the rear display and airwave assembly from the center console. See Touchscreen - Rear Display (Remove and Install).
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    Note
    Remove the rear display and airwave assembly together. It is not necessary to remove the airwave assembly from the rear display.
  2. Remove the screws (x5) that attach the center console armrest assembly to the center console, and then remove the armrest from the center console.
    5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
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    Maneuver the armrest to release the datums (x4) and out of the center console as needed.
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    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T20 socket

Install

  1. Position the center console armrest assembly to the center console, and then install the screws (x5) that attach the armrest to the center console.
    5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
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    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T20 socket
  2. Install the rear display and airwave assembly into the center console. See Touchscreen - Rear Display (Remove and Install).