2025-10-20

Panel - Rear - Center Console (2025+) (Remove and Install)

Correction code TBD FRT 0.18 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 ServiceManualFeedback@tesla.com. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure wearing proper PPE when performing the below procedure. NOTE: See Ergonomic Precautions for safe and healthy working practices.

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Note
This procedure describes work that is specific to 2025+ Model S.

Remove

  1. Open all doors.
  2. Lower the LH front window.
  3. Move the front seats forward.
  4. Release the clips (x7) that attach the center console rear panel assembly to the center console.
  5. Disconnect the electrical harnesses from the USB assembly and the light, and then slide the center console rear panel assembly rearward to remove it from the vehicle.
  6. Release the footwell lamp lens on the center console rear panel assembly by disengaging the tabs (x3).
  7. Remove the screws (x2) that attach the footwell lamp assembly to the center console rear panel assembly.
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    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T10 bit
  8. Remove the screws (x2) that attach the rear USB assembly to the center console rear panel assembly.
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    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T10 bit

Install

  1. Install the screws (x2) that attach the rear USB assembly to the center console rear panel assembly.
    1 Nm (.7 lbs-ft)
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    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T10 bit
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    CAUTION
    Make sure the USB sockets are properly aligned with the openings in the center console rear panel; otherwise, damage may occur.
  2. Align the datums (x2) to position the footwell lamp assembly flush with the center console rear panel assembly, then install the bolts (x2) that attach the lamp to the panel.
    1 Nm (.7 lbs-ft)
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    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T10 bit
  3. Secure the center console rear panel footwell lamp lens by aligning the tabs (x3) and datum, ensuring the lens is flush with the panel.
  4. Align the datums (x2) into the console carrier slots and connect the USB assembly and light electrical harnesses to the center console rear panel assembly.
  5. Align the datums (x6), position the center console rear panel assembly to the center console, and then install the clips (x7) that attach the panel to the center console.
  6. Move the front seats to their original positions.
  7. Raise the LH front window.
  8. Close all doors.