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HOMESERVICE MANUALSTESLA2018MODEL 3 BASEREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY & FRAMEEXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIMINTERIOR TRIM (MODEL 3)HEADLINEROVERHEAD CONSOLE - FRONT - REMOVE AND REPLACEINSTALL
2018 Tesla Model 3 Base
Overhead Console - Front - Remove and Replace: Install
2018 Tesla Model 3 BaseSECTION Install
- Connect the front overhead console electrical connector.
- Push the front overhead console upwards into the headliner and engage the clips (x2)
- Connect a laptop with Toolbox 3 to the vehicle.
- In Toolbox, search for the test routines based on the vehicle type:
- NA or APAC vehicles: Click the Actions tab, and then type "VFOHC" in the search field.
- EMEA vehicles: Click the Actions tab, and then type "OHC" in the search field.
- In Toolbox, run the test routines based on the vehicle type:
- NA or APAC vehicles: Click the "Play" button next to "TESTSELF_ VCLEFT_X_VFOHC" and then click Run .
- EMEA vehicles: Click the "Play" button next to "ODIN_M3_Test_FOHC_ROHC".
- Update the vehicle firmware. See FIRMWARE UPDATE .
- Disable service mode. See SERVICE MODENOTE: Service Mode must be disabled for the front overhead console microphone to function properly. Exit Service Mode to verify proper function of the microphone.
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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.