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Tesla Model S: Door - Charge Port - Non-Motorized (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / High Voltage System / Door - Charge Port - Non-Motorized (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Remove the LH tail light assembly (refer to procedure).
  2. Remove the screws (x3) that secure the charge port door to the tail light assembly.

    Door - Charge Port - Non-Motorized (Remove and Replace)

  3. Remove the charge port door.
Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:

  1. Ensure that the studs on the tail light align with the slots on the charge port door before installing the screws.

    Door - Charge Port - Non-Motorized (Remove and Replace)

  2. Test the charge port door for proper fit and operation after the tail light is installed. Adjust the charge port door and tail light as necessary.

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