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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Installation
Clean the contact surfaces of the new upper and lower bus bars
with alcohol wipes.
Position the new inner fuse. Install the screw at the L2
terminal (torque 3 Nm).
Install the inner wire's ring lug on the inner contactor stud.
Caution: Position both
Removal
Recover refrigerant from the vehicle (refer to procedure).
Remove the underhood storage unit (refer to procedure).
Remove the bolt that secures the high pressure pipe to the
compressor (torque 10 Nm).
Caution: Plug pipe connections to prevent in