Tesla Model S: Light - License Plate (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the screws (x5) that secure the rear applique bracket to
the tailgate.
- Remove the rear applique bracket.
- Release the license plate light from the liftgate opening.
- Disconnect the light connector and remove the license plate
light.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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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.
Removal
Using a suitable tool carefully release fixing lugs (x2)
securing side repeater to front fender. NOTE: Wheel arch liner
removed for clarity.
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Removal
Remove rear fascia assembly for access (refer to procedure)
Release clips (x2) securing reflex lamp to rear fascia.
Remove reflex lamp.
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Removal
Remove Door Motor (refer to procedure)
Remove Door Grip (refer to procedure)
Remove press sensor screw.
Release door press sensor wiring connector.
Remove pivot pin connecting control link to PVT cartrid
Removal
Recover refrigerant from the vehicle (refer to procedure).
Remove the front skid plate (refer to procedure).
Remove the nut that secures the pipe retaining plate to the TXV
(torque 12 Nm).
Disconnect the