Tesla Model S: Seal - Sliding Glass - Panoramic Roof (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the sliding roof glass (refer to procedure) .
- Release the rear ends of the main seal from beneath the stop
bumper seal.
- Carefully release the sealant bond from the body.
- Remove the seal.
Installation
- Use an alcohol wipe to fully clean all residual adhesive from
the body. Allow the body to fully dry before continuing.
- Apply 3M Primer 94 to the body.
- Apply 3M 4298UV adhesion promoter to the to the main seal
adhesive.
- Install the seal onto the frame; firrmly press down on the seal
to ensure that is it secure.
Caution: Ensure that there are no gaps
between the seal and the frame.
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Gap between seal
and frame |
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Removal
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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 pro
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Note: Make sure at least 14 L of the specified coolant is
available before beginning this procedure.
Caution: Use the specified coolant only. In this manual, refer
to General Information > Capacities, Fluids, and
Lubricants > Fluids.
Special tools required for this pro
Removal
Recover the A/C refrigerant from the vehicle
(refer to procedure).
Remove the 12V battery bracket beam
(refer to procedure).
Release the fasteners (x2) that secure the fuse
box to the front crossmember (torque 6 Nm).