Tesla Model S: Cable - Cinching (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Closures / Cable - Cinching (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove cinch actuator from liftgate (refer to procedure)
- Disconnect cinch cable from latch assembly.
- Remove cinch cable from liftgate.
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Open the liftgate to a suitable working height.
Remove the applique from the liftgate (refer to procedure).
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Door Assembly - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Position vehicle with clear access to door assembly.
Remove sill panel trim (refer to procedure)
Disconnect door harness connectors (x3) from dash wiring
harness.
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Latch - Door - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove front door trim panel (refer to procedure)
Remove screws (x2) securing door latch assembly to reinforcement
(torque 10 Nm).
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Removal
Remove the top pad (refer to procedure)
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Door Mirror Assembly - LH (Remove)
Removal
Lower the front window glass.
Remove the door trim panel (refer to procedure).
Carefully release the clips (x2) that secure the front top end
of the flap seal to the door.
Release enough of the flap seal to access the mirror retaining
bolts.
Caution:
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