Tesla Model S: Seal - Liftgate (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Closures / Seal - Liftgate (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Open vehicle tailgate.
- Release tailgate seal from body and carefully remove.
Note: Components have been removed in this graphic to aid clarity.
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Seal - Door Front Outer Belt - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Lower window glass.
Using a suitable tool release outer belt seal, starting at the
mirror and working backwards.
Caution: Protect paintwork from possible damage du
Seal - Door Front Inner Belt - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Lower door glass.
Remove door trim panel (refer to procedure)
Remove trim stud securing flap seal to door.
Carefully ease flap seal clear of inner belt seal for access.
Seal - Belt - Door Inner - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Lower door glass.
Remove door trim panel (refer to procedure)
Release trim studs (x2) securing flap seal to door.
Carefully ease flap seals clear of inner belt seal for ac
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mode on the touchscreen before raising and supporting the vehicle.
Warning: If the 12V power supply is disconnected, do
not attempt to open any doors with door glass in closed position.
Failure to follow this instruction c
Choosing a Child Safety Seat
All children age 12 and under should ride in the rear seats. Always use a
child safety seat suitable for a young child's
age and weight. The following table is based on child safety seat
recommendations determined by National Highway
Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
* Many child safety s
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