19/07/2022 09:34:59

Air Wave Assembly - Center Console (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 18108202 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 proper PPE is worn when performing the below procedure.

Remove

  1. Open all the doors and lower the LH front window.
  2. Move the front seats forward.
  3. Remove the center console lower rear panel assembly. See Panel - Lower Rear - Center Console (Remove and Replace).
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    Note
    It is not necessary to remove components from the panel assembly after removal from the center console.
  4. Remove the 2nd row cup holder assembly. See Cup Holder - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
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    Note
    It is not necessary to remove the center USB panel from the cup holder assembly after removal from the center console.
  5. Release the clips (x4) that attach the rear of the LH center console side panel to the center console, and then use a shop towel to separate the side panel from the center console assembly. Repeat this step for the RH center console side panel.
  6. Remove the screws (x6) and release the tabs (x3) that attach the center console airwave cap to the center console, release the airwave cap from the center console, and then disconnect the electrical connector.
    1 Nm (.7 lbs-ft)
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    Note
    Pull the airwave cap straight back, and then to the right to access the connector.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T20 bit
  7. Remove the screw that attaches the ground harness to the center console air wave cap assembly, and then remove the airwave cap assembly from the center console
    1 Nm (.7 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T20 bit
  8. Disconnect the electrical connectors (x5) from the center console airwave assembly, and then release the clip that attaches the harness to the assembly.
  9. Remove the screws (x5) that attach the center console air wave assembly to center console, and then pull the airwave assembly rearward to release it from the center console.
    1 Nm (.7 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T20 bit
  10. Disconnect the center console airwave assembly electrical connector, release the clip that attaches the harness to the assembly, and then remove the assembly from the center console.
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    Note
    Pull the airwave assembly rearward at the top and then out of the datums in the lower center console frame.

Install

  1. Position the center console airwave assembly into the vehicle, connect the electrical connector, and then secure the clip that attaches the harness to the assembly.
  2. Position the center console air wave assembly into the center console, and then install the screws (x5) that attach the assembly to the center console.
    1 Nm (.7 lbs-ft)
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    Note
    Engage both datums at the bottom of the center console frame.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T20 bit
  3. Connect the electrical connectors (x5) to the center console airwave assembly, and then secure the clip that attaches the harness to the assembly.
  4. Position the ground harness onto the center console air wave cap assembly, and then install the screw that attaches the harness to the assembly.
    1 Nm (.7 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T20 bit
  5. Position the center console airwave cap assembly onto the center console, connect the electrical connector, and then install the screws (x6) and secure the tabs (x3) that attach the airwave cap assembly to the center console.
    1 Nm (.7 lbs-ft)
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    Note
    Align the airwave cap with the center console assembly, and then insert the assembly straight inward.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T20 bit
  6. Remove the shop towel from the center console assembly, and then secure the clips (x4) that attach the rear of the LH center console side panel to the center console. Repeat this step for the RH side.
  7. Install the 2nd row cup holder assembly. See Cup Holder - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
  8. Install the center console lower rear panel assembly. See Panel - Lower Rear - Center Console (Remove and Replace).
  9. Move the front seats to original position.
  10. Connect a laptop with Toolbox 3 to the vehicle.
  11. In Toolbox, click the Actions tab, and then search for "Airwave".
  12. Click AIRWAVE - SECOND ROW LEFT, and then click Run and allow the routine to complete.
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    Note
    Click the X at the top right of window to close once complete.
  13. Click AIRWAVE - SECOND ROW RIGHT, and then click Run and allow the routine to complete.
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    Note
    Click the X at the top right of window to close once complete.
  14. Disconnect Toolbox and remove the laptop from the vehicle.
  15. Raise the LH front window and close all the doors.