07/12/2023 10:07:46

Sub Assembly - Instrument Panel (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 140524021.2 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 proper PPE is worn when performing the below procedure.

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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.
  1. Open LH front door
  2. Lower both front windows
  3. Move LH front seat backward
  4. Remove LH mid A-pillar trim
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    1x clip, 2x tabs
  5. Remove LH IP end cap
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    4x clips
  6. Adjust steering column fully rearward and fully down
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    Via Controls > Steering Wheel, Use left steering wheel scroll wheel to adjust steering column
  7. Open RH front door
  8. Move RH front seat backward
  9. Remove RH mid A-pillar trim
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    1x clip, 2x tabs
  10. Remove RH IP end cap
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    4x clips
  11. Open hood
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    Select Controls > Frunk Open
  12. Open glove box through UI
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    Via Controls > Glove box
  13. Power off vehicle from center display
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    Via Controls > Safety & Security > Power Off
  14. Remove rear underhood apron
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    8x clips
  15. Disconnect LV battery connector and First Responder Loop
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    2x connectors, Lift up and release green locking tab, Pull black connector lock outwards to release connection
  16. Release phone dock
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    4x clips, 2x datums, Pull up at bottom and swing out from under instrument panel
  17. Remove phone dock
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    3x connectors, 1x clip, Take caution to release connector locks before pulling straight out of each socket to avoid damage
  18. Release IP service panel
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    2x tabs, 4x datums, Release top tabs and slide rearward
  19. Release diagnostic and CAN harnesses from IP service panel
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    2x clips
  20. Remove IP service panel
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    1x connector
  21. Remove center display bracket bolts
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    2x bolts, 10mm, 11.5 Nm
  22. Release center display motor connectors
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    2x connectors
  23. Remove center display shroud
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    3x tabs, Slide display outwards until shroud fully clears IP and support, Release the bottom tabs and pull upward
  24. Release center display coax and power connectors
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    2x connectors, 1x clip, Slide display rearward outwards from IP bracket and support during connector release
  25. Remove center display
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    Slide rearward, Place on soft clean surface
  26. Remove IP Decor
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    21x clips, 6x datums, 4x connectors, Release each IP decor connector clip from IP carrier then disconnect from IP harness
  27. Remove IP closeout panel
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    4x tabs
  28. Remove IP LH mid panel
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    6x tabs
  29. Remove IP RH mid Panel
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    14x tabs, 2 datums
  30. Remove RH footwell cover
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    3x magnets, 1x connector, 4x datums
  31. Remove fasteners securing RH knee air bag assembly to vehicle
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    2x patch bolts, E10, 8 Nm, Discard after removal
  32. Remove RH knee air bag assembly from vehicle
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    2x connectors, 6x tabs, 1x clip, Release 2x locking tab on airbag connector
  33. Release glove box
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    5x screws, T20, 3 Nm
  34. Release glove box connectors
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    3x connectors
  35. Remove USB outlet
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    2x screws, T20, 3 Nm, 1x clip
  36. Remove glove box
  37. Release passenger IP air duct temperature sensor connector
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    1x connector, Carefully release connection and do not damage components
  38. Remove passenger IP air duct
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    2x push-pull rivets
  39. Release passenger IP airbag connectors
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    3x connectors, Note RoW variant vehicles may be equipped with only 2x connectors, Pull down spring loaded locks simultaneously to release airbag connectors
  40. Remove IP carrier cross beam bolts
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    2x bolts, 10mm, 6 Nm
  41. Remove RH upper A-pillar trim
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    2x tethered clips, 1x clip, 1x connector, Pull inside of the upper portion of upper A-pillar, Depress 2x tabs to remove each tether from body side, Disconnect tweeter, Then pull upper A-pillar upward to remove
  42. Remove LH upper A-pillar trim
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    2x tethered clips, 1x clip, 1x connector, Pull inside of the upper portion of upper A-pillar, Depress 2x tabs to remove each tether from body side, Disconnect tweeter, Then pull upper A-pillar upward to remove
  43. Release IP Decor harness from LH IP sub-assembly
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    1x clip
  44. Release LH lower instrument panel
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    3x screws, T20, 3 Nm
  45. Release center lower instrument panel
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    7x screws, T20, 3 Nm, 1x harness, 1 screw connects instrument panel ground harness. If using part revision 1562948-70-D on a Non-AP4 vehicle, add ground strap 1679240-00-A to aero lens assembly
  46. Release RH lower instrument panel
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    3x screws, T20, 3 Nm
  47. Release IP trim harness
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    1x connector, 2x clips
  48. Release instrument cluster harness
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    1x connector, 1x clip
  49. Position lower instrument panel assembly away from IP sub-assembly
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    Move top edge as far rearward as possible without excessive stress on assembly
  50. Remove IP sub-assembly
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    Slide IP sub-assembly rearward, Lift assembly up from IP carrier, Ensure airwave vents and passenger air bag are clear of lower IP assembly, Remove assembly out through RH front door, Recommend assistance as needed
  51. Remove IP windshield seal
  52. Release IP speaker mesh
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    9x screws, T20, 3 Nm
  53. Remove IP speaker mesh
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    Lift and disengage from IP sub-assembly
  54. Remove IP speakers
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    3x speakers, 3x connectors, 9x screws, T20, 3 Nm
  55. Release air wave ventilation connectors
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    4x connectors, Place IC sub-assembly upside down on a protective surface to access connectors
  56. Release aero glass assembly from IP sub-assembly
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    5x screws, T20, 2.5 Nm
  57. Rotate aero glass assembly from IP sub-assembly
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    8x tabs, Rotate IP sub-assembly forward to release tabs
  58. Remove aero glass assembly from IP sub-assembly
  59. Remove passenger IP airbag
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    6x bolts, 10mm, 8 Nm, Discard bolts after removal
  60. Remove RH SWD duct from IP sub-assembly
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    2x push rivets, 1x screw, T20, 3 Nm
  61. Remove LH SWD duct from IP sub-assembly
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    2x push rivets, 1x screw, T20, 3 Nm
  62. Remove IP sub-assembly harness
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    13x clips
  63. Install IP sub-assembly harness
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    13x clips
  64. Install LH SWD duct to IP sub-assembly
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    2x push rivets, 1x screw, T20, 3 Nm
  65. Install RH SWD duct to IP sub-assembly
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    2x push rivets, 1x screw, T20, 3 Nm
  66. Install passenger IP airbag
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    6x bolts, 10mm, 8 Nm, Install new bolts
  67. Position aero glass assembly into IP sub-assembly
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    8x tabs, Align 8 tabs from IP sub-assembly into aero lens assembly
  68. Rotate aero glass assembly to IP sub-assembly
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    8x tabs, Rotate IP sub-assembly rearward to engage tabs
  69. Secure aero glass assembly to IP sub-assembly
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    5x screws, T20, 2.5 Nm
  70. Secure air wave ventilation connectors
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    4x connectors
  71. Install IP speakers
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    3x speakers, 3x connectors, 9x screws, T20, 3 Nm
  72. Install IP speaker mesh
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    Engage leading edge into IP sub-assembly and lower into place
  73. Secure IP speaker mesh
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    9x screws, T20, 3 Nm
  74. Install IP windshield seal
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    Clean with IPA, Allow 1 minute to dry
  75. Install IP sub-assembly
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    4x datums, Slide IP sub-assembly into vehicle, Ensure passenger air bag and driver vent assembly have clearance past lower IP assembly, Recommend assistance
  76. Secure IP trim harness
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    1x connector, 1x clip
  77. Secure instrument cluster harness
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    1x connector
  78. Secure IP Decor harness to LH IP sub-assembly
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    1x clip
  79. Position lower instrument panel assembly into IP sub-assembly
  80. Secure LH lower instrument panel
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    3x screws, T20, 3 Nm
  81. Secure center lower instrument panel
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    7x screws, T20, 3 Nm, 1x harness, 1 screw connects instrument panel ground harness. If using part revision 1562948-70-D on a Non-AP4 vehicle, add ground strap 1679240-00-A to aero lens assembly
  82. Secure RH lower instrument panel
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    3x screws, T20, 3 Nm
  83. Install RH upper A-pillar trim
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    2x tethered clips, 1x clip, 1x connector, Slide bottom of trim along IP and speaker grill, attach each tether to body side, Set clips starting at the bottom and work up, Pull seal over trim
  84. Install LH upper A-pillar trim
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    2x tethered clips, 1x clip, 1x connector, Slide bottom of trim along IP and speaker grill, attach each tether to body side, Set clips starting at the bottom and work up, Pull seal over trim
  85. Install IP carrier cross beam bolts
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    2x bolts, 10mm, 6 Nm
  86. Secure passenger IP airbag connectors
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    3x connectors, Note RoW variant vehicles may be equipped with only 2x connectors, Verify connectors are fully secured
  87. Install passenger IP air duct
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    2x push-pull rivets
  88. Secure passenger IP air duct temperature sensor connector
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    1x connector
  89. Secure USB outlet
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    2x screws, T20, 3 Nm, 1x clip, Ensure USB socket flush in glove box
  90. Secure glove box connectors
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    3x connectors
  91. Install glove box
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    5x screws, T20, 3 Nm, Install screws at top of box, close lid then install bottom screws. Use manual release to open box if needed
  92. Install RH knee air bag assembly into vehicle
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    2x connectors, 6x tabs, 1x clip, Hook tabs before fully seating, Use caution not to damage the connector/harness, Support the knee air bag while connecting the connector
  93. Install fasteners securing RH knee air bag assembly to vehicle
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    2x patch bolts, E10, 8 Nm, Install new fasteners
  94. Install RH footwell cover
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    3x magnets, 4x datums, 1x connector
  95. Install IP RH mid Panel
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    14x tabs, 2 datums
  96. Install IP LH mid panel
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    6x tabs
  97. Install IP closeout panel
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    4x tabs
  98. Install IP Decor
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    21x clips, 6x datums, 4x connectors, Connect ambient bright harness, Secure each IP decor connector clip to IP carrier, Secure IP decor to lower instrument panel
  99. Route display harness behind LH display bracket
  100. Position center display in IP
  101. Secure center display coax and power connectors
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    2x connectors, 1x clip, Ensure strain relief clip is secure to linkage arm, Replace clip if damaged
  102. Install center display shroud
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    3x tabs, Slide display downward until shroud tabs fully engages, Set center display back into IP
  103. Secure center display motor connectors
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    2x connectors, Slide center display assembly fully into IP brackets after securing connectors
  104. Install center display bracket bolts
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    2x bolts, 10mm, 7 Nm
  105. Secure IP service panel connector
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    1x connector
  106. Secure diagnostic and CAN harnesses to IP service panel
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    2x clips
  107. Install IP service panel
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    2x tabs, 4 datums, Slide forward engaging datums then secure tabs upward into IP
  108. Install phone dock connections
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    3x connectors, 1x clip
  109. Install phone dock
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    2x datums, 4 tabs, Slide datums forward into IP and secure tabs down into center console
  110. Connect First Responder Loop and LV battery connector
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    2x connectors Secure FRL first, Seat LV battery connection and push black connector lock inwards to secure, Engage green locking tab when fully seated
  111. Install rear underhood apron
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    8x clips
  112. Close hood
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    Press firmly in green highlighted areas (see image), Damage may result from pressure elsewhere on hood
  113. Adjust steering column back to original position
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    Via UI>Controls>Steering, Use left steering wheel scroll wheel to adjust steering column
  114. Install LH IP end cap
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    4x clips
  115. Install LH mid A-pillar trim
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    1x clip, 2x tabs, Verify weather seal is seated properly
  116. Move LH front seat to original position
  117. Raise LH front window
  118. Close LH front door
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    Close doors
  119. Install RH IP end cap
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    4x clips
  120. Install RH mid A-pillar trim
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    1x clip, 2x tabs, Verify weather seal is seated properly
  121. Move RH front seat to original position
  122. Raise RH front window
  123. Close RH front door