Tesla Model S: Panel - Aero Shield - Mid (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the LH diffuser tray rails (refer to procedure).
- Repeat step 1 for the RH diffuser tray rails.
- Remove the bolts (x9) that secure the mid aero shield panel to
the body (torque 4 Nm).
- Remove the mid aero shield panel.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Remove rear fascia assembly (refer to procedure)
Remove bolts (x6) and plastic rivets (x2) securing rear diffuser
to rear fascia and applique (torque 3 Nm).
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 pro
Special tool(s) required for this procedure:
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Removal
Remove door inner belt glass seal (refer to procedure)
Remove adhesive patches (x3) from glass access openings.
Remove screws (x2) securing door access panel (torque 4 Nm).
Remove access panel.
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