Tesla Model S: Seal - Liftgate (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Open vehicle tailgate.
- Release tailgate seal from body and carefully remove.
Note: Components have been removed in this graphic
to aid clarity.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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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.
Removal
Lower door glass.
Remove door trim panel (refer to procedure)
Release trim studs (x2) securing flap seal to door.
Carefully ease flap seals clear of inner belt seal for ac
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Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal,
except for the following:
Use alcohol wipes to clean the mating surfaces between the RH
motor mount and drive unit.
When securing the motor to the mounts, use the shim tools to
ensure
Removal
Release the clips (x10) that secure the wrapped panel trim.
Note: Components have been removed in this graphic
to aid clarity.
Remove the LH wrapped panel trim.