Tesla Model S: Diffuser Trim - Rear (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove rear diffuser (refer to procedure)
- Remove plastic rivets (x2) and screw (x1) securing diffuser trim
to applique (torque 3 Nm).
- Remove rear diffuser trim.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension, activate "Jack"
mode on the touchscreen before raising and supporting the vehicle.
Removal
Recover refrigerant from the vehicle (refer
Removal
Ensure that the wipers are in the off position by rotating the
end of the left-hand steering column lever towards the rear of the
vehicle.
Open the hood to the service pos
Note: Use Dow Betaseal Express or an equivalent fast-curing
glass adhesive to perform this procedure.
Special tool recommended for this procedure:
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Note: This procedure
applies to vehicles with the vacuum brake booster only. If the
vehicle has the electromechanical brake booster assembly, the
master cylinder is part of the brake booster assembly. Refer to
procedure 33031402
(refer to procedure).
Removal
Removal
Maneuver the 3rd row seat for access to the anchor points (x4).
Remove the bolts (x4) that secure the seat belt to the body and
seat back (torque 45 Nm).
Release and remove the seat belt buckle webbing from the main
assembly.
Release