Tesla Model S: Latch - Liftgate (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Open liftgate and secure at working height.
- Remove liftgate trim (refer to procedure)
- Disconnect wiring harness connector.
- Remove screws (x2) securing liftgate latch assembly (torque 10
Nm).
- Release outer cable from abutment and disconnect inner cable
from latch assembly.
- Remove latch assembly.
Installation
- Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the
following.
- Power the cinch motor until the correct alignment is reached.
Open liftgate and torque tighten bolts.
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Removal
Open liftgate.
Remove liftgate striker cover.
Remove bolts (x2) securing striker to body (torque 10 Nm).
Removal
Open liftgate and secure at working height.
Remove liftgate trim (refer to procedure)
Remove screws x3 securing cinch motor to liftgate.
Release harness clip, rotate the c
Removal
Remove cinch actuator from liftgate (refer to procedure)
Disconnect cinch cable from latch assembly.
Remove cin
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Warning: If the vehicle
has air suspension, activate "Jack" mode on the touchscreen before
raising and supporting the vehicle.
Removal
Remove the underhood storage unit
(refer to procedure).
Release the locking ring that secures the
vacuum hose to the pum
Unplug charge handle from charge port and retry
The vehicle cannot charge because the ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFCI)
in the Mobile Connector has tripped.
Like the GFCI in a wall outlet, this feature is designed to stop the flow of
electricity when there is a problem. It has
interrupted