Overhead Console - Rear - Remove and Replace: Remove

2018 Tesla Model 3 BaseSECTION Remove
  1. Release the clips (x2) that attach the rear overhead console to the headliner, and then lower the console from the headliner.
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    CAUTION: To avoid damaging the headliner, do not pry against the headliner. Insert a 90 degree trim tool near the dome light and pull downwards to release the clip, and then move to the other side to release the remaining clip.
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