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.
Car Computer (Remove and Replace)
Revision History:
- 2023-12-12: Added URL to Toolbox Panel.
This procedure is not currently available in the Service Manual. Refer to the Service Documents page for more information. See: https://service.tesla.com/user/documents or Toolbox subscribers can refer to Toolbox Panel https://toolbox.tesla.com/dashboards/159 and then follow the onscreen instructions along with instructions provided in the applicable Car Computer (Remove and Install) procedure.
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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.