Tesla Model S: Liftgate Glass (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Service Manual / Body / Liftgate Glass (Remove and Replace)
READ NEXT:
Liftgate Glass (Remove)
Warning: To avoid personal injury, wear cut-resistant
gloves when performing this operation.
Note: Use Dow Betaseal Express or an equivalent
fast-curing glass adhesive to perform this proced
Liftgate Glass (Replace)
Installation
Use the adhesive scraper to remove the excess urethane from the
body.
Temporarily reconnect the CHMSL to the harness in the center of
the liftgate and have an assista
SEE MORE:
Compressor - Air Suspension (Remove and Replace)
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
Charge port may not open when pressed
Use another method to open the charge port
One of the charge port door sensors is not communicating properly. This may
cause the charge port to not
recognize the request to open when the charge port door is pressed.
You can still use all other usual methods to open the charge port door:
Request
© 2019-2026 Copyright www.tesms.org
