SIM Card - Car Computer - Remove and Replace: Install

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Install the new SIM card into the car computer slot with the notch up and the gold pads facing away from the bulkhead.
NOTE:
If installing a non-Tesla SIM card, refer to Toolbox article 10088 for additional requirements. Additionally, customer must complete form SC-15-21-001.

CAUTION:
Make sure that the SIM card goes into the slot, before releasing your grip of the SIM card.

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Carefully press the SIM card fully into the slot, so that the catch engages.
CAUTION:
If using a thin tool to press the SIM card in, use the tool as shown.

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Install the passenger footwell cover. See Cover - Footwell - Passenger (LHD) (Remove and Replace) .
Connect 12V power. See 12V/LV Power (Disconnect and Connect) .