Tesla Model S: Window Motor/Regulator Assembly - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove window glass (refer to procedure)
- Remove bolts (x3) securing door control unit to door and tie
aside (torque 1 Nm).
- Remove screws (x6) securing regulator closing panel to door
inner (torque 4 Nm).
- Release regulator access panel and tie aside.
- Remove waterproof tape to expose nuts.
- Remove nuts (x2) securing regulator to door upper fixed mounting
(torque 10 Nm).
- Remove plugs (X2) to expose nuts in lower edge of door.
- Remove nuts (x2) securing regulator to door lower adjustable
mounting (torque 10 Nm).
- Remove screws (x3) securing regulator motor to door inner
(torque 2.4 Nm).
- Carefully collapse regulator assembly and withdraw through door
opening. As soon as the wiring harness connection to the motor can
be accessed, disconnect to prevent possible harness damage.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
- Remove regulator assembly from vehicle.
Installation
- Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
- Set regulator to witness marks from previous installation.
- Align glass to seals.
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Removal
Remove rear window glass (refer to procedure)
Remove waterproof tape to expose nuts.
Note: Components have been removed in this graphic to aid
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Removal
Remove the 'B' post upper trim (refer to procedure).
Release the clips (x3) that secure the leading edge of the seal
to the body.
Caution: Take care
Removal
Remove 'B' post upper trim (refer to procedure)
Release clip (x1) securing rear door seal to body.
Carefully release seal from rocker panel and work toward upper
section o
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Removal
Remove the body control module (BCM) (refer to procedure)
Remove the 4 bolts and 1 nut that secure the sunroof controller
mounting bracket to the body (torque 8 Nm).
Carefully turn the mounting bracket over.
If desired, use the touchscreen to change the charge
limit and the charging current (see Charge Settings).
To charge at a public charging station, plug the
appropriate adapter into the vehicle's charging port, and
then connect the station's charging connector to the
adapter. The most commonly u