Tesla Model S: Window Motor/Regulator Assembly - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove rear window glass (refer to procedure)
- Remove waterproof tape to expose nuts.
Note: Components have been removed in this graphic to aid
clarity.
- 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).
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
- 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.
- 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 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
Removal
Open vehicle door, ensuring good access.
Carefully release clip (x1) securing top of flap seal to door.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
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Removal
Remove the LH underhood apron (refer to procedure).
Remove the RH underhood apron.
Remove the retainers (x2) that secure the underhood apron.
Carefully release the clips (x7) that secure the front underhood
apron to the slam panel.