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.
READ NEXT:
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:
Supplier
Part Number
Template color
Description
SEE MORE:
Removal
Remove door trim pad (refer to procedure)
Partially lower glass for access to glass clamp.
Remove water proof tape for access to adjustment clamp.
Loosen but do not remove clamp nut securing door glass to
regulator (torque 7.5 Nm). This allows glass to move fore and
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