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Tesla Model S: Light - License Plate (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2023) Service Manual / Electrical / Light - License Plate (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Remove the screws (x5) that secure the rear applique bracket to the tailgate.

    Light - License Plate (Remove and Replace)

  2. Remove the rear applique bracket.
  3. Release the license plate light from the liftgate opening.

    Light - License Plate (Remove and Replace)

  4. Disconnect the light connector and remove the license plate light.

    Light - License Plate (Remove and Replace)

Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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