Tesla Model S: Power Strut - Liftgate (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2024) Service Manual / Closures / Power Strut - Liftgate (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Open the liftgate.
- Support the liftgate in the open position.
- Remove the RH C-post upper trim (refer to procedure).
- Release the RH rear corner of the headlining from the body. Note: Do not remove the headlining.
- Disconnect the power strut electrical harness connector.
- Release the electrical harness from the body.
- Release the clip that secures the power strut to the body.
- Disconnect the power strut from the ball joint.
- Release the clip that secures the power strut to the liftgate.
- Remove the power strut.
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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not attempt to open any doors with door glass in closed position.
Failure to follow this instruction could result in door glass
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ensure that the driver's door wi
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