Tesla MODEL X Kick Sensor Installation Guide

The dedicated Model X kick sensor for power trunk has been something many people were asking for. It adds one more way to open and close the trunk that makes it that much better. And you yourself can easily install this foot sensor.

1. Remove trunk trims

Open the trunk, follow the steps as shown and remove the trims one by one.

2. Remove side trims

The picture illustrates how to remove trim①②.

3. Remove bottom trims

Take off the trim buckles after removing trim③.

4. Remove side trims

First remove the screws at the marked position, then remove trim ④.

5. Remove side trims

First remove the five screws at the marked position, then remove trim⑤.

6. Remove side trims

The picture after trim⑤ is removed.

7. Remove underbody trim

Take off the two buckles as shown, and remove the trim.

8. Remove underbody trim

Clean the trim inner surface, attach the kick sensor to it with the supplied double-stick tape as shown (Note the “this side up” label).

9. Kick sensor wiring diagram

Lift up the trunk bottom trim, pass the cables out of the car through the holes indicated by the arrow, and connect the sensors.

10. Control box installation position

Attach the control box behind the left trim of the trunk with double-stick tape.

11. Wiring diagram of the Ground (GND)

12. Wiring diagram of the signal cables

13. Way to take electricity (B+)

14. Remove trunk trims

At the end of this manual, if you haven’t bought one, click and buy at Foot sensor for Model X.