Tesla Model S: Diffuser Trim - Rear (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Service Manual / Body / Diffuser Trim - Rear (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove rear diffuser (refer to procedure)
- Remove plastic rivets (x2) and screw (x1) securing diffuser trim
to applique (torque 3 Nm).
- Remove rear diffuser trim.
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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