Cabin HVAC - Harness - Megavac, Center (Remove and Install)
Correction code 1810021021 1810021022 FRT 3.48 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.
Remove
- Open the LH front door and lower the LH front window.
- Raise and support the vehicle. See Raise Vehicle - 2 Post Lift.
- Remove the wet side HVAC. See Cabin HVAC - Wet Side HVAC (Remove and Install).
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Remove the screws (x3) that attach the
cowl defrost duct to the vehicle, and then remove the duct from the vehicle.Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx T20 bit
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Release the harness clips (x7) and
grommet, disconnect the electrical connectors (x2), and then partially release the
Megavac harness from the assembly.
NoteLift the connector cover for access.
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Release the clips (x3) and grommet
that attach the Megavac harness to the blower motor.
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Release the connector lock, and then disconnect the Megavac harness from the motor
blower.
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Remove the screws (x3) that attach the
Megavac harness to the blower motor, and then release the harness from the blower
motor.Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx T20 bit
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Remove the screws (x9) that attach the
blower motor and evaporator housing to the blower motor assembly, and then remove the
housing from the assembly.Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx T20 bit
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Release the grommet and remove the
screws (x8) that attach the intake actuator cover to the intake actuator assembly, and
then release the cover from the assembly.Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx T20 bit
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Release the harness clip, disconnect
the Megavac harness electrical connectors (x3), and then pull the harness through the
actuator cover to remove it from the vehicle.
Install
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Position the Megavac harness into the
vehicle, install the harness clip, and then connect the electrical connectors (x3),
NotePull the harness through the actuator cover.
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Position the intake actuator cover to the intake actuator assembly, and then install
the grommet and screws (x8) that attach the cover to the assembly.Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx T20 bit
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Position the blower motor and evaporator housing to the blower motor assembly, and
then install the screws (x9) that attach the housing to the assembly.Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx T20 bit
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Position the Megavac harness to the blower motor, and then install the screws (x3)
that attach the harness to the blower motor assembly.Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx T20 bit
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Install the clips (x3) and grommet that attach the Megavac harness to the blower
motor.
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Connect the Megavac harness to the motor blower, and then engage the connector
lock.
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Install the harness clips (x7) and grommet, and then connect the electrical
connectors (x2).
NoteLift the connector cover for access.
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Position the cowl defrost duct into the vehicle, and then install the screws (x3)
that attach the duct to the vehicle.Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx T20 bit
- Install the wet side HVAC. See Cabin HVAC - Wet Side HVAC (Remove and Install).