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Tesla Model S: Trim - 'C' Post Upper - LH (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Interior trim / Trim - 'C' Post Upper - LH (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Open LH rear door.
  2. Fold rear seat back forward for access.
  3. Using a suitable tool carefully release clips (x4) securing 'C' post trim to body.

    Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).

    Trim - 'C' Post Upper - LH (Remove and Replace)

  4. Carefully release trim from interlocking lugs (x3).
  5. Remove 'C' post trim.

    Trim - 'C' Post Upper - LH (Remove and Replace)

Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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