Tesla Model S: Striker - Liftgate (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Open liftgate.
- Remove liftgate striker cover.
- Remove bolts (x2) securing striker to body (torque 10 Nm).
- Remove striker from vehicle.
Installation
- Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except
for the following:
- Check and adjust liftgate striker.
- Cycle the cinch motor several times to optimise striker
position, open liftgate assembly and torque tighten bolts.
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Removal
Open liftgate and secure at working height.
Remove liftgate trim (refer to procedure)
Remove screws x3 securing cinch motor to liftgate.
Release harness clip, rotate the c
Removal
Remove cinch actuator from liftgate (refer to procedure)
Disconnect cinch cable from latch assembly.
Remove cin
Removal
Open the liftgate to a suitable working height.
Remove the applique from the liftgate (refer to procedure).
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s)
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Note: This procedure describes how to remove and install
the 1st generation master charger. If the vehicle is equipped with a
2nd generation master charger, refer to procedure 44102202 (refer to
procedure).
Warning: Only technicians who have been trained in High
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NOTE: Depending on market region, vehicle
configuration, options purchased, and software version,
your vehicle may not be equipped with Traffic Light and
Stop Sign Control, or the feature may not operate
exactly as described.
NOTE: Traffic Light and Stop Sign Control is a BETA
feature and works