Tesla Model S: Seal - Hood (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Open the luggage compartment.
- Release the seal from luggage compartment surround.
Note: Components have been removed in this
graphic to aid clarity.
- Remove the seal from the vehicle.
InstallationInstallation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Open vehicle tailgate.
Release tailgate seal from body and carefully remove.
Note: Components have been removed in this graphic
to aid clarity.
Removal
Lower window glass.
Using a suitable tool release outer belt seal, starting at the
mirror and working backwards.
Caution: Protect paintwork from possible damage du
Removal
Lower door glass.
Remove door trim panel (refer to procedure)
Remove trim stud securing flap seal to door.
Carefully ease flap seal clear of inner belt seal for access.
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Removal
Remove the road wheel (refer to procedure).
Remove the nut that secures the sway bar drop link to the lower
control arm (torque 70 Nm).
Caution: To prevent ball joint damage, always hold the
ball joint pin with a wrench while loosening or tigh
NOTE: Boombox is available only on vehicles equipped with the Pedestrian
Warning System (PWS).
Boombox, an app in Toybox, uses the Pedestrian Warning System (PWS) speaker
to play media externally when
Model S is parked. You can customize sounds by plugging in a specifically-formatted
USB drive,