Tesla Model S: Panel - Aero Shield - Mid (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Service Manual / Exterior fittings / 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 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).
Rails - Diffuser Tray Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)
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
Rear Lettering (Remove and Replace)
Special tool(s) required for this procedure:
Supplier
Part Number
Template color
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Ensuring Accurate Occupant
Classification
To help ensure an occupant in the front passenger seat
can be accurately classified, the passenger must:
Wear a seat belt.
Sit upright on the center of the seat cushion, with
shoulders resting against the seat back and legs
extended comfortably in front with feet on the floor.
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Seal - Rear Door - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove door trim (refer to procedure)
Release clips (x2) securing flap seal end to door.
Note: Components have been removed in this graphic
to aid clarity.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
Carefully release remai
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