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

Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Service Manual / Exterior fittings / 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

  1. Raise and support the vehicle (refer to procedure) Warning: Do not work on an incorrectly supported vehicle. Warning: To avoid personal injury, use appropriate equipment when performing this operation.
  2. Remove the bolts (x2) that secure the rear diffuser tray rails (torque 4 Nm).

    Rails - Diffuser Tray Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)

  3. Remove the plastic rivets (x2) and bolts (x4) that secure the rear diffuser tray rails (torque 3 Nm).

    Rails - Diffuser Tray Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)

  4. Remove the rear diffuser tray rails.
Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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