Tesla Model S: Finisher - Liftgate - Rear Window - Side - LH (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Service Manual / Interior trim / Finisher - Liftgate - Rear Window - Side - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the upper rear window finisher (refer to procedure).
- Release the clips (x3) and remove the tailgate side finisher.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
Note: Components have been removed in this graphic to aid clarity.
- Remove the tailgate side trim.
Caution: Replace any broken clips.
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Removal
Position the vehicle so that there is full access to the
driver's door.
Lower the window.
Open the door for access.
Remove the screws (x3) that secure the trim pad to
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Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the
following:
Caution: Do not reuse the heart flex clips; they are
one-time use only.
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Removal
Remove the 2nd row back rest assembly (refer to procedure).
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Nm).
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