Tesla Model S: Liftgate Glass (Remove and Replace)
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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
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
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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 front subframe (refer to procedure).
Remove the bolts (x2) that secure the steering rack assembly to
the subframe (torque 17
Removal
Remove 'B' post upper trim (refer to procedure)
Release clip (x1) securing rear door seal to body.
Carefully release seal from rocker panel and work toward upper
section of seal.
Release remaining seal from brightwork.