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Tesla Model S: Striker - Door - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Closures / Striker - Door - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Open door.
  2. Remove countersunk screws (x2) securing striker plate to 'B' pillar (torque 22 Nm).

    Note: Note installed position of components before removal.

    Striker - Door - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)

  3. Remove door striker.
Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:

Adjust

Check and adjust door to body as required.

Striker - Door - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)

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