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Antenna - MIMO - LH - Remove And Replace: Remove

  1. Open all the doors and lower the front windows.
  2. Move the driver seat rearward.
  3. Remove the LH sun visor bezel A-pillar trim. See Trim - A-Pillar - Sun Visor Bezel - LH (Remove and Replace)
  4. Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the LH upper A-pillar trim to the vehicle.

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • 13 mm socket
    G15409225Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  5. Remove the screw that attaches the LH upper A-pillar trim to the vehicle.

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • T20 socket
    G15409226Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  6. Release the clips (x6) that attach the LH upper A-pillar trim to the A-pillar, and then move the trim aside to gain access to the headliner.
    G15409227Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  7. Remove the screw that attaches the LH front of the headliner to the vehicle.

    2 N.m (1.5 ft-lbs) 

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • Torx T20 socket
    G15409228Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  8. Move the driver seat forward.
  9. Release the LH front door seal from the B-pillar trim.
    G15409229Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  10. Release the clips (x5) that attach the upper portion of the LH lower B-pillar trim to the LH upper B-pillar trim.
    G15409230Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  11. Release the clips (x3) and magnets (x2) that attach the LH upper B-pillar trim to the B-pillar, and then disconnect the LH falcon wing door button electrical connector.
    G15409231Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
    G15409232Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
    G15409233Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  12. Move the LH upper B-pillar trim aside.
    G15409234Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  13. Repeat step  2 through step  12 for the RH side of the vehicle.
  14. Release the clips (x11) that attach the front portion of the headliner to the vehicle, and then release the headliner from the vehicle.
    G15409235Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
    G15409236Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
    G15409237Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  15. Release the locking tabs, and then disconnect the LH MIMO antenna electrical connectors (x2).
    G15409238Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  16. Remove the bolt that attaches the LH MIMO antenna to the vehicle.

    10 N.m (7.4 ft-lbs) 

    NOTE: The bolt is captive in the antenna housing and cannot be removed from the antenna.

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • Torx T25 socket
    G15409239Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  17. Release the clips (x2) that attach the LH MIMO antenna to the vehicle, and then remove the antenna from the vehicle.
    G15409240Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
    G15409241Courtesy of TESLA, INC.