Tesla Model S: Seal - Sliding Glass - Panoramic Roof (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the sliding roof glass (refer to procedure) .
- Release the rear ends of the main seal from beneath the stop
bumper seal.
- Carefully release the sealant bond from the body.
- Remove the seal.
Installation
- Use an alcohol wipe to fully clean all residual adhesive from
the body. Allow the body to fully dry before continuing.
- Apply 3M Primer 94 to the body.
- Apply 3M 4298UV adhesion promoter to the to the main seal
adhesive.
- Install the seal onto the frame; firrmly press down on the seal
to ensure that is it secure.
Caution: Ensure that there are no gaps
between the seal and the frame.
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Gap between seal
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Removal
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Removal
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Removal
Remove the road wheel (refer to procedure).
Remove the nut that secures the sway bar drop link to the lower
control arm (torque 70 Nm).
Caution: To prevent ball joint damage, always hold the
ball joint pin with a wrench while loosening or tigh
Removal
Remove door handle for access (refer to procedure)
Position handle assembly on a soft working surface.
Remove door handle rear seal.
Remove cable ties securing door pressure sensor and motor
wiring.
Release motor harness connector.
Remove press sensor screw.