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Tesla Model S: Latch - Liftgate (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2024) Service Manual / Closures / Latch - Liftgate (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Open liftgate and secure at working height.
  2. Remove liftgate trim (refer to procedure)
  3. Disconnect wiring harness connector.
  4. Remove screws (x2) securing liftgate latch assembly (torque 10 Nm).

    Latch - Liftgate (Remove and Replace)

  5. Release outer cable from abutment and disconnect inner cable from latch assembly.

    Latch - Liftgate (Remove and Replace)

  6. Remove latch assembly.
Installation
  1. Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following.  
  2. Power the cinch motor until the correct alignment is reached. Open liftgate and torque tighten bolts.

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