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Glove Box - Remove And Replace: Remove

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  1. Open the front doors and lower the front windows.
  2. Move front passenger seat rearward.
  3. Remove the front passenger floor mat.
  4. Remove the passenger footwell cover. See COVER - FOOTWELL - PASSENGER (REMOVE AND REPLACE) 
  5. Remove the RH center console side carpet. See Carpet - Side Panel - Center Console - LH (Remove and Replace) .
  6. Remove the RH front sill panel trim. See Trim - Sill Panel - Front - LH (Remove and Replace) .
  7. Remove the RH IP end cap. See END CAP - INSTRUMENT PANEL - LH (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
  8. Remove the RH middle A-pillar trim. See Trim - A-Pillar - Middle - LH (Remove and Replace) .
  9. Remove the RH lower A-pillar trim. See Trim - A-Pillar - Lower - LH (Remove and Replace) .
  10. Remove the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace) .
  11. Disconnect LV power. See LV Power (Disconnect and Connect) .
  12. Remove the instrument panel service panel. See Service Panel - Instrument Panel (Remove and Replace)
    NOTE: It is not necessary to remove the cabin temperature sensor fan from the service panel.
  13. Remove the touchscreen assembly. See Touchscreen (Remove and Replace) .
    NOTE: It is not necessary to remove the display mechanism from the touchscreen after the assembly has been removed from the instrument panel.
  14. Remove the RH instrument panel middle trim. See TRIM - MIDDLE - INSTRUMENT PANEL - RH (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
  15. Remove the front passenger knee airbag assembly. See Knee Airbag - Front Passenger (Remove and Replace) .
    NOTE: It is not necessary to remove the components from the knee airbag assembly after the assembly has been removed from the IP.
  16. Remove the screws (x5) that attach the glove box to the vehicle, and then release the glove box from the instrument panel.

    3 N.m (2.2 ft-lbs) 

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

    • Torx T20 socket
    G15394599Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
    G15394600Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  17. Disconnect the glove box electrical connectors (x3).
    G15394601Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  18. Remove the screws (x2) and release the clip that attach the USB outlet to the glove box assembly, and then remove the outlet from the assembly.

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

    • Torx T20 socket
    G15394602Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  19. Remove the glove box from the vehicle.
    G15394603Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
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