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Tesla Model S: Seal - Door - Front - A Pillar - Margin - LH (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Service Manual / Closures / Seal - Door - Front - A Pillar - Margin - LH (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Open vehicle door, ensuring good access.
  2. Carefully release clip (x1) securing top of flap seal to door. Caution: Take care not to damage component(s). Note: Components have been removed in this graphic to aid clarity. Caution: Protect exterior paint surfaces during this procedure.
  3. Carefully release clips (x2) securing lower end of flap seal to door.
  4. Release remaining seal to front edge of door.

    Seal - Door - Front - A Pillar - Margin - LH (Remove and Replace)

  5. Remove door seal.

    Seal - Door - Front - A Pillar - Margin - LH (Remove and Replace)

Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

Note: Clean the affected areas before installation.

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