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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

  1. Remove 'B' post upper trim (refer to procedure)
  2. Release clip (x1) securing rear door seal to body.
  3. Carefully release seal from rocker panel and work toward upper section of seal.
  4. Release remaining seal from brightwork.

    Seal - Body - Side - Rear - Primary - LH (Remove and Replace)

  5. Remove seal.

    Seal - Body - Side - Rear - Primary - LH (Remove and Replace)

Installation Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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