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
Remove the LH underhood apron for access (refer to procedure).
Remove the RH underhood apron for access.
Mark the installed position of the hood hinges to the body.
With assistance, support the weight of the hood.
Release the clips (x2) and disconnect the gas
NOTE: If Model S has no low voltage power, you need an
external low voltage power supply to use the
touchscreen. See If Vehicle Has No Power.
Your Model S is equipped with an air suspension system
that automatically self-levels the vehicle, even when
power is off. To prevent damage, you must act