Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Sliding Lid - Center Console - Remove and Replace: Install
2018 Tesla Model 3 BaseSECTION Install
- Position the sliding lid onto the console assembly.
- Install the screws (x9) that attach the sliding lid to the center console assembly.
1.1 N.m (.8 ft-lbs)
- Connect the sliding lid connector.
- Install the cup holder. See CUP HOLDER (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
- Install the center console. See CENTER CONSOLE (2ND GENERATION) (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
RENDER: 1.0x
NO RELATED
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.