09/07/2024 22:31:28

Glove Box (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 1405020062 FRT 0.30 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.

  • 2024-07-10: Added knee airbag steps for NA vehicles.

Torque Specifications

Table 1. Torque Specifications: Glove Box (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Screws (x4) that attach the glove box to the instrument panel carrier
2.3 Nm (1.7 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T20 socket
  • 2 in extension
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
 Reuse
Bolts (x2) that attach the glove box USB cable to the glove box
1.5 Nm (1.1 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T25 socket
  • 2 in extension
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
 Reuse

Remove

  1. Disconnect the LV battery power. See LV Battery - Li-lon (Disconnect and Connect).
  2. Remove the passenger footwell cover. See Cover - Footwell - Front Passenger (Remove and Replace).
  3. For NA vehicles only: Remove the front passenger knee airbag. See Airbag - Knee - RH (Remove and Replace).
  4. Remove the RH instrument panel end cap. See End Cap - Instrument Panel - LH (Remove and Replace).
  5. Release the tree clips (x2) that attach the passenger footwell duct to the instrument panel.
  6. Disconnect the glove box USB connector from the car computer.
  7. Remove the screws (x4) that attach the glove box to the instrument panel carrier.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T20 socket
    • 2 in extension
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
  8. Release the clips (x10), locator pins (x3) and datum that attach the glove box to the instrument panel carrier.
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    Note
    Be careful not to damage the 2 electromagnetic switches on the both sides of the glove box.
  9. Disconnect the electrical connectors (x2) from the glove box.
  10. Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the glove box USB cable to the glove box.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T25 socket
    • 2 in extension
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench

Install

  1. Install the bolts (x2) that attach the glove box USB cable to the glove box.
    1.5 Nm (1.1 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T25 socket
    • 2 in extension
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
  2. Connect the electrical connectors (x2) to the glove box.
  3. Secure the clips (x10), locator pins (x3) and datum that attach the glove box to the instrument panel carrier.
  4. Install the screws (x4) that attach the glove box to the instrument panel carrier.
    2.3 Nm (1.7 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T20 socket
    • 2 in extension
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
  5. Connect the glove box USB connector to the car computer.
  6. Fasten the tree clips (x2) that attach the passenger footwell duct to the instrument panel.
  7. For NA vehicles only: Install the front passenger knee airbag. See Airbag - Knee - RH (Remove and Replace).
  8. Install the RH instrument panel end cap. See End Cap - Instrument Panel - LH (Remove and Replace).
  9. Install the passenger footwell cover. See Cover - Footwell - Front Passenger (Remove and Replace).
  10. Connect the LV battery power. See LV Battery - Li-lon (Disconnect and Connect).