Tesla Model 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 procedure)
- Open door.
- Carefully release clips (x11) securing lower seal to door
assembly.
Warning: To avoid personal injury, eye protection
must be worn when performing this operation.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
Note: Components have been removed in this
graphic to aid clarity.
- Remove lower door seal.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
Note: Clean the affected areas before
installation.
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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
Removal
Remove door trim (refer to procedure)
Release clips (x3) securing flap seal end to door.
Note: Components have been removed in this
graphic to aid
Removal
Remove door trim (refer to procedure)
Release clips (x2) securing flap seal end to door.
Note: Components have been removed in this graphic
to aid
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Removal
Remove door handle for access (refer to procedure)
Position handle assembly on a soft working surface.
Remove door handle rear seal.
Release motor harness connector.
Remove cable ties securing door pressure sensor and motor
wiring.
Release motor wiring connec
Removal
Remove front subframe assembly for access
(refer to procedure)
Remove and discard the bolts (x2) securing
steering rack assembly to subframe (torque 175 Nm).
Caution: Replace all
Patchbolt(s).
Caution:
Ensure that the bolts ar