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
Raise and support the vehicle (refer to procedure).
Remove the underhood storage unit (refer to procedure).
Release the fitting from the valve block (torque 3.5 Nm).
Caution: Plug the line connection to prevent
ingress of moisture or dirt.
WARNING: Seat belts should be worn by all
occupants at all times, even if driving for a very
short distance. Failure to do so increases the risk
of injury or death if a collision occurs.
WARNING: Secure small children in a suitable child
safety seat as described in the Child Safety Seat