Tesla Model S: Safety and Restraint
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Warning: If the 12V power supply is disconnected, do
not attempt to open the front doors with door glass in closed
position. Failure to follow this instruction could result in
door glas
Warning: If the 12V power supply is disconnected, do
not attempt to open any doors with door glass in closed
position. Failure to follow this instruction could result in
door glass shat
Note: Removing the passenger's front airbag destroys the
instrument panel top pad.
Removal
Remove the top pad (refer to procedure)
Note: The top pad is
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Removal
Remove the tailgate lower finisher (refer to procedure).
Pull back the watershield for access to the rear camera
electrical connector.
Disconnect the rear camera electrical connector.
Remove the liftgate
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the
following:
Inspect the mirror area of the door panel. Install 2 nylon shims
(1026519-00-A) and a strip of black felt tape if they are not
present in the area.