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.
2024 Tesla Model 3 BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Steering -- Model 3
- Torque Specifications - Steering
- Steering Rack and Lower Column
- Upper Column Steering Wheel Steering Lock
- RHD Steering - Upper Column and Steerign Wheel - Steering Column and Wheel - Electric Steering Column (RR) - Remove And Replace
- Steering Column and Wheel - Electric Steering Column - LHD - Remove And Replace
- Steering Column and Wheel - IP, SC, Upper Gap Hider Assembly - Remove And Replace
- Steering Column and Wheel - IP, Steering Column, Shroud Lower SUB - Remove And Replace
- Steering Column And Wheel - Steering Column Control Module Kostal - Remove And Replace
- Steering Column And Wheel - Steering Wheel, Lower Spoke Cover - Remove And Replace
- Steering Column And Wheel - Steering Wheel - PUR Leather - Remove And Replace
- Steering Column And Wheel - Steering Wheel Spoke Bright Surround - Remove And Replace
- Steering Column And Wheel - Steering Wheel Switch - LH - Remove And Replace
- Steering Column and Wheel - SW Harness - Remove And Replace
Factory Service Tools
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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.