Tesla Model S: Trim - Rear Trunk - Side - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the 'C' post rear trim (refer to procedure).
- Remove the trunk sill panel.
- Remove the trunk side garnish trim.
- Remove the trunk floor trim (refer to procedure).
- Peel back the rear edge of the trunk side trim panel and
disconnect the wiring harness.
Caution: Do not damage the wiring harness connection.
- Remove the LH trunk side trim.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Remove the 'C' post rear trim. (refer to procedure)
Remove the trunk side garnish trim.
Remove the trunk floor
Removal
Open the rear liftgate for access.
Release the tethers (x2) and clips (x2) that secure the trunk
cover to the body.
Remove the trunk cover.
Release the handle and remo
Removal
Open the hood.
Remove the lower carpet from the underhood storage area.
Remove the upper trim panel by pulling
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WARNING: Extreme hazard! Do not seat a child on
the front passenger seat even if you are using a
child safety seat. This seat has an airbag in front of
it. Although this airbag is disabled when Model S
detects a lightweight passenger, do not rely on
technology to protect your child.
WAR
Removal
Remove the 2nd row back rest assembly (refer to procedure).
Dual Motor vehicles only: Release the fasteners
(x4) that secure the inline fuse bracket to the seat frame (torque 5
Nm).