Tesla Model S: Back Plate - Door - Exterior Handle - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Service Manual / Closures / Back Plate - Door - Exterior Handle - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove door handle for access (refer to procedure)
- Position handle assembly on a soft working surface.
- Remove door handle rear seal.
- Remove screws (x4) securing handle grip backplate and remove
(torque 2 Nm).
- Install back plate starting with inner fixings first. Ensure the LED wiring is correctly routed to avoid chafing.
- Install door handle rear seal.
- Check door handle for smooth operation.
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Back Plate - Door - Exterior Handle - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove door handle for access (refer to procedure)
Position handle assembly on a soft working surface.
Remove door handle rear seal.
Remove screws (x4) securing handle gri
LED - Door - Exterior Handle - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove backplate grip (refer to procedure)
Disconnect LED wiring and remove from door grip.
Installation
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Removal
Remove door handle for access (refer to procedure)
Position handle assembly on a soft working surface.
Remove door handle rear seal.
Release motor harness connector.
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