Tesla Model S: Grip - Door - Exterior Handle - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove grip backplate (refer to procedure) .
- Release LED from door grip.
- Release door grip from fork and remove.
Installation
- Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the
following.
- Install the door grip to the fork and ensure it is fully
engaged.
- Position LED to door grip.
- Install grip backplate.
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Removal
Remove grip backplate (refer to procedure)
Release LED from door grip.
Remove door grip from fork.
Ins
Removal
Remove door handle for access (refer to procedure)
Position handle assembly on a soft working surface.
Remove door handle rear seal.
Remove screws (x4) securing handle gri
Removal
Remove door handle for access (refer to procedure)
Position handle assembly on a soft working surface.
Remove door handle rear seal.
Remove screws (x4) securing handle gri
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Removal
Remove rear door trim panel (refer to procedure)
Disconnect speaker harness connector.
Note: Components have been removed in this graphic
to aid clarity.
Remove screws (x4) securing speaker to rear door (torque 1.8
Nm).
Cold weather can increase energy consumption because
more power is required for driving, cabin and Battery
heating. Follow these suggestions to reduce energy
consumption:
Use seat heaters to keep warm. Seat heaters use less
energy than the cabin heater. Lowering the cabin
temperature and us