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Tesla Model X: Trim - Liftgate - Middle (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model X 2015-2024 Service Manual / Interior Trim / Trim - Liftgate - Middle (Remove and Replace)

Remove

  1. Remove the lower liftgate trim (refer to procedure).
  2. Remove the push clips (x4) that secure the bottom of the middle liftgate trim to the liftgate.

     Trim - Liftgate - Middle (Remove and Replace)

  3. Remove the liftgate pull cup from the liftgate.
  4. Remove the liftgate speaker grille (refer to procedure).
  5. Starting from the top, release the heart flex clips that secure the middle liftgate trim to the liftgate. Caution: Take care not to damage component(s). Caution: Replace any broken clips.
  6. Support the middle liftgate trim and disconnect the electrical connector for the interior lamp.

     Trim - Liftgate - Middle (Remove and Replace)

  7. Remove the middle liftgate trim from the vehicle.
Installation

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

  • Transfer the NVH pad to the new middle liftgate trim.