2025-03-12

Center Console - Armrest Assembly (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 1519021002 FRT 0.45 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.

Torque Specifications

Table 1. Torque Specifications: Center Console - Armrest Assembly (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Screws (x6) that attach the armrest to the center console
1.2 Nm (.9 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T20 socket
  • Torque wrench with angle measurement
 Reuse
Screws (x2) that attach the armrest to the center console
1.2 Nm (.9 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T20 socket
  • Torque wrench with angle measurement
 Reuse

Remove

  1. Remove the rear end module assembly. See Touchscreen - Rear Display (Remove and Install).
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    Note
    It is not necessary to remove the rear display from the rear end module assembly.
  2. Remove the screws (x6) that attach the armrest to the center console.
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    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T20 socket
    • Torque wrench with angle measurement
  3. Remove the screws (x2) that attach the armrest to the center console.
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    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T20 socket
    • Torque wrench with angle measurement
  4. Remove the armrest from the center console.

Install

  1. Position the armrest to the center console.
  2. Install the screws (x6) that attach the armrest to the center console.
    1.2 Nm (.9 lbs-ft)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T20 socket
    • Torque wrench with angle measurement
  3. Remove the screws (x2) that attach the armrest to the center console.
    1.2 Nm (.9 lbs-ft)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T20 socket
    • Torque wrench with angle measurement
  4. Install the rear end module assembly. See Touchscreen - Rear Display (Remove and Install).