Tesla Model S: Finisher - Liftgate - Rear Window - Upper (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2025) 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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Finisher - Liftgate - Rear Window - Lower (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Inspect the latch cover. If it is a separate trim part, remove
it with a trim tool. If is not a separate part, proceed to step 2.
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 componen
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Autopark
NOTE: Depending on market region, vehicle
configuration, options purchased, and software version,
your vehicle may not be equipped with Autopark.
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by maneuvering Model S into parallel and perpendicular
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