Tesla Model S: Light - License Plate (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Service Manual / Electrical / Light - License Plate (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the screws (x5) that secure the rear applique bracket to
the tailgate.
- Remove the rear applique bracket.
- Release the license plate light from the liftgate opening.
- Disconnect the light connector and remove the license plate
light.
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Light - Fog/Reverse - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove the liftgate applique (refer to procedure).
Remove the tailgate lower finisher (refer to procedure).
Release the watershield for access to the fog/reverse lamp.
Lamp - Side Repeater - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Using a suitable tool carefully release fixing lugs (x2)
securing side repeater to front fender. NOTE: Wheel arch liner
removed for clarity.
Caution:
Lamp - Reflex - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove rear fascia assembly for access (refer to procedure)
Release clips (x2) securing reflex lamp to rear fascia.
Remove reflex lamp.
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Check charge handle or charge port for debris
What this alert means:
Over temperature protection (latch off).
What to do:
Make sure the connector is fully inserted into the charge inlet in the
vehicle's charging port, is not covered by
anything, and there is no heat source nearby. If the issue per
Mount - Front Drive Unit - RH (Remove and Replace) - Removal
Warning: If the 12V power supply is disconnected, do
not attempt to open any doors with door glass in closed position.
Failure to follow this instruction could result in door glass
shatter.
Note: Before disconnecting the 12V power supply,
ensure that the driver's door window
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