Tesla Model S: Finisher - Liftgate - Rear Window - Upper (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2024) Service Manual / Interior trim / Finisher - Liftgate - Rear Window - Upper (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Position the vehicle for access to the tailgate.
- Open the tailgate to working height.
- Carefully release the clips (x4) that secure the upper trim to
the tailgate.
Caution: Replace any broken clips.
- Remove the tailgate upper trim.
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following: Ensure that both trim pegs are aligned before installing the clips.
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Removal
Inspect the latch cover. If it is a separate trim part, remove
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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 componen
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Removal
If the vehicle is equipped with air suspension, set the
suspension to "High" or "Very High".
Tip: If necessary, this procedure can be performed with the
vehicle on a 4 post lift (refer to procedure).
Remove the plastic rivets (x2) that
Multi-Collision Braking
In addition to Automatic Emergency Braking, your
vehicle may apply the brakes to prevent or mitigate a
subsequent impact after an initial collision if airbag
deployment is detected. The brakes may be applied
regardless of driving speed.
Obstacle-Aware Acceleration
Obstacle-Aware Acceleration is
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