2025-10-01

Center Console (Model Y Standard) (Remove and Install)

Correction code TBD FRT 0.36 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 Precautionsfor safe and healthy working practices.

Torque Specifications

Table 1. Torque Specifications: Center Console (Model Y Standard) (Remove and Install)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Rear bolts (x2) that attach the center console to the vehicle
7 Nm (5.2 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
 Reuse
LH and RH side bolts (x4) that attach the center console to the vehicle
7 Nm (5.2 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm deep socket
 Reuse

Remove

  1. Remove the center console rear end panel. See Rear End Panel - Center Console (Model Y Standard) (Remove and Replace).
  2. Remove the rear bolts (x2) that attach the center console to the vehicle.
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    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm socket
  3. Remove the center console LH and RH front side panels. See Side Panel - Center Console - Front - LH (Model Y Standard) (Remove and Replace).
  4. Remove the LH and RH side bolts (x4) that attach the center console to the vehicle.
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    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm deep socket
  5. Disconnect the LV battery power. See LV Power (Modify).
  6. Disconnect the center console connector and release the connector clip.
  7. With an assistant, remove the center console from the vehicle as follows:
    1. Make sure both front seats are fully rearward.
    2. Tilt the rear of the center console upwards.
    3. Pull the center console towards the rear of the vehicle.
    4. Tilt the front of the center console upwards.
    5. Remove the center console through the passenger front door.

Install

  1. With an assistant, install the center console into the vehicle as follows:
    1. Tilt the front of the center console downwards.
    2. Slide the center console towards the front of the vehicle.
    3. Tilt the rear of the center console downwards until it is in place.
  2. Secure the connector clip and connect the center console connector.
  3. Connect the LV battery power. See LV Power (Modify).
  4. Install the LH and RH side bolts (x4) that attach the center console to the vehicle.
    7 Nm (5.2 lbs-ft)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
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    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm deep socket
  5. Install the center console LH and RH front side panels. See Side Panel - Center Console - Front - LH (Model Y Standard) (Remove and Replace).
  6. Install the rear bolts (x2) that attach the center console to the vehicle.
    7 Nm (5.2 lbs-ft)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
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    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm socket
  7. Install the center console rear end panel. See Rear End Panel - Center Console (Model Y Standard) (Remove and Replace).