Tesla Model S: Chassis
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Note: Loosen suspension
fasteners by hand, then use a cordless electric drill with a 3/8
in drive adapter and a 3/8 in drive air ratchet wrench.
Warning: Only technicians
who have be
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal,
except for the following:
Warning: Only use
cleaning agents and solvents in a well-ventilated area.
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Removal
Open the liftgate.
Fold down the third row seats.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
Caution: Protect the interior trim from possible damage.
Remove the bolts that secure the third row seatbelt straps
(torque 26
Removal
Remove the liftgate applique (refer to procedure).
Remove the tailgate lower finisher (refer to procedure).
Release the watershield for access to the fog/reverse lamp.
Note: A new watershield might be required if the
adhesive is unable to secure it in posit