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
- 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.
- Remove the bolts (x2) that secure the rear diffuser tray rails
(torque 4 Nm).
- Remove the plastic rivets (x2) and bolts (x4) that secure the
rear diffuser tray rails (torque 3 Nm).
- Remove the rear diffuser tray rails.
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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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
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Open LH rear door.
Fold rear seat back forward for access.
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Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
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