Tesla Model S: Wheel Arch Liner - Upper - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Service Manual / Exterior fittings / Wheel Arch Liner - Upper - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)

Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension, activate "Jack" mode on the touchscreen before raising and supporting the vehicle.

Removal

Raise and support the vehicle (refer to procedure) Warning: Do not work on an incorrectly supported vehicle.
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Remove plastic rivets (x5) and nut (x1) securing wheel arch liner to body (torque 4 Nm).
Note: Note installed position of components before removal.
Remove wheel arch liner.

Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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