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Tesla Model S: Finisher - Liftgate - Rear Window - Side - LH (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Interior trim / Finisher - Liftgate - Rear Window - Side - LH (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Remove the upper rear window finisher (refer to procedure).
  2. 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.

    Finisher - Liftgate - Rear Window - Side - LH (Remove and Replace)

  3. Remove the tailgate side trim.

    Caution: Replace any broken clips.

    Finisher - Liftgate - Rear Window - Side - LH (Remove and Replace)

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