Tesla Model S: 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
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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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
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.
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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In addition to Automatic Emergency Braking, your
vehicle may apply the brakes to prevent or mitigate a
subsequent impact after an initial collision if airbag
deployment is detected. The brakes may be applied
regardless of driving speed.
Obstacle-Aware Acceleration
Obstacle-Aware Acceleration is
General
Caution: Only qualified technicians should attempt to perform
the procedures contained within this manual.
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