SIM Card - Car Computer - Remove and Replace: Remove

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2024 Tesla Model Y, 2023 Tesla Model Y, 2022 Tesla Model Y, 2021 Tesla Model Y, and 2020 Tesla Model Y. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect 12V/LV power. See 12V/LV Power (Disconnect and Connect) .
Remove the passenger footwell cover. See Cover - Footwell - Passenger (LHD) (Remove and Replace) .
Use a mirror and tweezers to move the catch to the right, and release the SIM card from the slot in the car computer.

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Use the tweezers to remove the SIM card from the car computer.

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Destroy the SIM card by cutting the card in half through the center of the gold pads, and then cut each piece into half, resulting in 4 pieces.
CAUTION:
It is mandatory to destroy the SIM card to protect user data.