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Tesla Model S: Panel - Diffuser Tray - Rear (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Exterior fittings / Panel - Diffuser Tray - Rear (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Remove rear fascia assembly (refer to procedure)
  2. Remove bolts (x6) and plastic rivets (x2) securing rear diffuser to rear fascia and applique (torque 3 Nm).

    Panel - Diffuser Tray - Rear (Remove and Replace)

  3. Carefully release clips (x14) securing rear diffuser to rear fascia, trim and applique.

    Panel - Diffuser Tray - Rear (Remove and Replace)

  4. Remove rear diffuser tray.
  5. Remove u-nuts (x6) from diffuser tray.
Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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