Tesla Model X Owners & Service Manuals

Tesla Model X: Applique - C-Pillar - LH (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model X 2015-2024 Service Manual / Exterior Fittings / Applique - C-Pillar - LH (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Lower the LH 2nd row window approximately halfway.
  2. Open the LH 2nd row door approximately halfway.
  3. Disconnect 12V power (refer to procedure).
  4. Remove the rear window regulator (refer to procedure).
  5. Remove the rear door front applique (refer to procedure).
  6. Remove the rear pinch sensor (refer to procedure).
  7. Remove the fasteners that secure the C-Pillar applique to the door (torque 4.5 Nm).

     Applique - C-Pillar - LH (Remove and Replace)

  8. Remove the C-Pillar applique from the vehicle.
Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

Applique - Rear Door - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)

Removal
  1. Remove the rear door glass (refer to procedure).
  2. Pull the front of the rear window seal towards the rear of the vehicle.
  3. Release the fasteners that secure the applique to the body (torque 3 Nm).  
Installation

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

Install new tape to secure the applique.