2025-03-20

Module - Ambient Light - Rear Door (Remove and Install)

Correction code 1513111401 FRT 0.15 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.

Remove

  1. Remove the rear door trim panel. See Door Trim - Rear - LH (Remove and Install).
  2. Remove the rear door NVH pad. See Door Noise Vibration Harness Pad - Rear LH (Remove and Replace).
  3. Disconnect the LH rear door ambient light LED module connector.
  4. Release the tabs (x3) to release the LH rear door ambient light LED module from the bracket.
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    Note
    Do not over-pull the LED module. Be careful not to damage the ambient light.
    Figure 1. The module is removed in the image for clarification
  5. Use a 45-degree-tip pick to carefully release the tabs (x2) on the both sides of the LED module to remove the module from the ambient light.
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    Note
    Ensure not to damage the ambient light and the tabs during the process.

Install

  1. Align the location bar on the module bracket to the location slot on the module, slide the module into the bracket and make sure the tabs (x2) on the both sides of the LED module clipped into position.
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    Note
    Ensure not to damage the ambient light and the tabs during the process.
  2. Fully push the LH rear door ambient light LED module into the module bracket and make sure the tabs (x3) are clipped into position.
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    Note
    Be careful not to damage the ambient light.
    Figure 2. The module is removed in the image for clarification
  3. Connect the LH rear door ambient light LED module connector.
  4. Install the rear door NVH pad. See Door Noise Vibration Harness Pad - Rear LH (Remove and Replace).
  5. Install the rear door trim panel. See Door Trim - Rear - LH (Remove and Install).