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
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Warning: Only technicians who have been trained in High
Voltage Awareness are permitted to perform this procedure. Proper
personal protective equipment (PPE) and insulating HV gloves with a
minimum rating of class 00 (500V) must be worn any time a high
voltage cable is handled. Refer
Model S is equipped with an event data recorder (EDR).
The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash
or near crash-like situations, such as an air bag
deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data to better
understand how the vehicle's systems performed. The
EDR is designed to record