Tesla Model S: Latch - Door - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove front door trim panel (refer to procedure)
- Remove screws (x2) securing door latch assembly to reinforcement
(torque 10 Nm).
- Carefully release latch assembly from door outer panel and
disconnect latch harness connector.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
- Remove latch assembly and release cable from door.
- Disconnect latch release cable from latch assembly.
- Disconnect wiring harness connector.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Remove the rear seat cushion frame (refer to procedure).
Remove the rear sill trim panel (refer to procedure).
Release the carpet and sound insulation from the rear seat
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Removal
Open door.
Remove countersunk screws (x2) securing striker plate to 'B'
pillar (torque 22 Nm).
Note: Note installed position of components before
removal.
Removal
Open door.
Remove countersunk screws (x2) securing striker plate to rear
door (torque 22 Nm).
Note: Note installed position of components before
removal.
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Special tool(s) required for this procedure:
Supplier
Part Number
Description
Tesla
1062500-00-A
Magnetic Field Viewing Card
Tesla
1082171-00-A
S-hook
Warning: If
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)
Warning: Do not work on an incorrectly supported vehicle.
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