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Tesla Model S: Latch - Door - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Closures / Latch - Door - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Remove front door trim panel (refer to procedure)
  2. Remove screws (x2) securing door latch assembly to reinforcement (torque 10 Nm).

    Latch - Door - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)

  3. Carefully release latch assembly from door outer panel and disconnect latch harness connector. Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
  4. Remove latch assembly and release cable from door.

    Latch - Door - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)

  5. Disconnect latch release cable from latch assembly.

    Latch - Door - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)

  6. Disconnect wiring harness connector.
Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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