Tesla Model S: Seal - Body - Side - Rear - Primary - LH (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Closures / Seal - Body - Side - Rear - Primary - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove 'B' post upper trim (refer to procedure)
- Release clip (x1) securing rear door seal to body.
- Carefully release seal from rocker panel and work toward upper section of seal.
- Release remaining seal from brightwork.
- Remove seal.
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Seal - Door - Front - A Pillar - Margin - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Open vehicle door, ensuring good access.
Carefully release clip (x1) securing top of flap seal to door.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
Seal - Door- Front - Rocker - 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 procedu
Seal - Door - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove door trim (refer to procedure)
Release clips (x4) securing flap seal ends front and rear.
Note: Components have been removed in this graphic
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Using Sentry Mode
When Sentry Mode is turned on, the cameras and
sensors remain powered on and ready to record
suspicious activity around your vehicle when Model S is
locked and in Park.
To store and retrieve Sentry Mode footage, ensure that
Dashcam is on and a properly formatted USB flash drive
is inserted into
Park
Model S automatically shifts into Park whenever it
determines that you are exiting the vehicle. For example,
the driver's seat belt is unbuckled and the vehicle is
stopped. Model S also automatically shifts into Park
when the driver's door is opened or if no action is taken
within one minute of
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