Tesla Model S: 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
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension, activate "Jack"
mode on the touchscreen before raising and supporting the vehicle.
Removal
Recover refrigerant from the vehicle (refer
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
Note: Use Dow Betaseal Express or an equivalent fast-curing
glass adhesive to perform this procedure.
Special tool recommended for this procedure:
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General
This section provides general information which can help to reduce the
environmental impacts from the activities carried out in workshops.
Emissions to air
Many of the activities that are carried out in workshops emit gases and
fumes which contribute to global warming, depletion
WARNING: Seat belts should be worn by all
occupants at all times, even if driving for a very
short distance. Failure to do so increases the risk
of injury or death if a collision occurs.
WARNING: Secure small children in a suitable child
safety seat as described in the Child Safety Seat