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
- 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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Panel - Door Trim - LH - Front (Remove)
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
Panel - Door Trim - LH - Front (Install)
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 glove box assembly (refer to procedure)
Disconnect duct temperature sensor harness connector.
Remove screw securing duct to HVAC assembly, release from spigot
and position duct aside (torque 1 Nm).
Adjusting the Front Seats
Move seat forward/backward and adjust the seat's
height and tilt angle up/down.
Adjust backrest.
Adjust lumbar support.
WARNING: Before adjusting a front seat, check
that the area around the seat is free of obstacles
(people and objects).
WARNING: Do not adjust seats while driving.
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