Tesla Model S: 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.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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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).
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
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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Removal
Prepare a padded work area
Remove the driver's seat assembly (refer to procedure). With an
assistant, place the seat onto a padded work area so that the
plastic seat back faces down.
Caution: To avoid damage when moving or rotating the
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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