Tesla Model S: Seal - Body - Side - Front - Primary - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the 'B' post upper trim (refer to procedure).
- Release the clips (x3) that secure the leading edge of the seal
to the body.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
Caution: Protect exterior paint surfaces during this
procedure.
Note: Components have been removed in this graphic
to aid clarity.
- Release the clips (x2) that secure the upper trailing edge of
the seal to the body.
- Carefully release the seal from the rocker panel and work
towards the upper section of the seal.
- Release the remaining seal from the brightwork.
- Remove the seal.
InstallationLocate the seal end stop into the brightwork, and then install the
clips to align the seal.
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Removal
Remove 'B' post upper trim (refer to procedure)
Release clip (x1) securing rear door seal to body.
Carefully release seal from rocker panel and work toward upper
section o
Removal
Open vehicle door, ensuring good access.
Carefully release clip (x1) securing top of flap seal to door.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
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 procedu
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Model S automatically shifts into Park whenever it
determines that you are exiting the vehicle. For example,
the driver's seat belt is unbuckled and the vehicle is
stopped. Model S also automatically shifts into Park
when the driver's door is opened or if no action is taken
within one minute of
To adjust Model S based on a
driver's
profile, touch the driver profile icon at the
top of the Controls screen. Then choose
the driver, and Model S is adjusted based
on the settings that have been saved to the
chosen driver profile. See Using Tesla
Profiles to learn more about
saving profil