Tesla Model S: Trim - 'C' Post Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the parcel shelf, if equipped.
- If the LH C-Pillar rear trim panel has a liftgate switch, reach
behind the C-pillar rear trim panel and push the switch out from the
back. If not, skip to step 4.
- Disconnect the wiring harness that is attached to the liftgate
switch.
- Remove the screw (torque 3 Nm).
- Remove the trim panel by releasing the trim clips.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Remove the 'C' post LH rear trim (refer to procedure).
Remove the 'C' post LH upper trim (refer to procedure).
Fold the 2nd row seat backrests all the way forward.
Remove
Removal
Position driver's seat fully rearward for access.
Using a suitable trim tool release clips (x3) securing footrest
to mounting.
Removal
Remove LH wrapped panel trim (refer to procedure)
Remove mat from footwell.
Release clips (x8) and adhesive pad (x1) securing closeout
extension to console.
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Chock the front wheels.
Remove the RH rear trunk trim
(refer to procedure).
Disconnect the harness from the top port of the
electric p
Removal
Remove underhood storage unit for access (refer to procedure)
Position hoses aside for access.
Remove screw securing compressor ambient air temperature sensor
(torque 2.5 Nm).
Disconnect sensor harness lead.
Rotate harness connector and release from bracket.