Tesla Model S: Liftgate Glass (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Service Manual / Body / Liftgate Glass (Remove and Replace)
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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
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Motor - Sunroof - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
If the vehicle is equipped with premium audio,
remove the premium boost amplifier module
(refer to procedure).
Disconnect the sunroof motor harness connector.
Remove the screws (x3) that secure sunroof
motor to the dash frame (torque 5 Nm).
Grip - Door - Exterior Handle - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove grip backplate (refer to procedure) .
Release LED from door grip.
Release door grip from fork and remove.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the
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