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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Removal
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Removal
Ensure that the wipers are in the off position by rotating the
end of the left-hand steering column lever towards the rear of the
vehicle.
Open the hood to the service pos
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Note: Use Dow Betaseal Express or an equivalent fast-curing
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Removal
Remove driver side lower dash trim (refer to procedure).
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