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Sensor - Shotgun Accelerometer - LH - Remove And Replace: Removal

  1. Open the hood.
  2. Remove the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace) .
  3. Remove the LH and RH underhood aprons. See Underhood Apron - LH (Remove and Replace) .
  4. Remove the HEPA filter inlet duct. See Duct - HEPA Filter - Inlet (Remove and Replace) .
  5. Remove the HEPA filter outlet duct. See Duct - HEPA Filter - Outlet (Remove and Replace) .
  6. Disconnect the First Responder Loop and 12V battery negative terminal.
    NOTE: Proceed to the next step only when the First Responder Loop has been disconnected for at least 2 minutes.
  7. Release the locking tab, and then disconnect the electrical connector from the LH shotgun accelerometer sensor.
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  8. Remove and discard the nut that attaches the LH shotgun accelerometer sensor to the LH fender, and then remove the sensor from the vehicle.
    G14979934Courtesy of TESLA, INC.