Tesla Model S: Grip - Door - Exterior Handle - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove grip backplate (refer to procedure) .
- Release LED from door grip.
- Release door grip from fork and remove.
Installation
- Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the
following.
- Install the door grip to the fork and ensure it is fully
engaged.
- Position LED to door grip.
- Install grip backplate.
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Removal
Remove grip backplate (refer to procedure)
Release LED from door grip.
Remove door grip from fork.
Ins
Removal
Remove door handle for access (refer to procedure)
Position handle assembly on a soft working surface.
Remove door handle rear seal.
Remove screws (x4) securing handle gri
Removal
Remove door handle for access (refer to procedure)
Position handle assembly on a soft working surface.
Remove door handle rear seal.
Remove screws (x4) securing handle gri
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Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension, activate "Jack"
mode on the touchscreen before raising and supporting the vehicle.
Removal
Raise and support the vehicle (refer to procedure)
Depressurize air suspension (refer to procedure)
Remove underhood storage unit for acces
Warning: Only technicians who have been trained in High
Voltage Awareness are permitted to perform this procedure. Proper
personal protective equipment (PPE) and insulating HV gloves with a
minimum rating of class 00 (500V) must be worn any time a high
voltage cable is handled. Refer