Glass - Rear Quarter - LH (Remove and Replace)
Correction code 10203002 1.80 NOTE: Unless otherwise explicitly stated in the procedure, the above correction code and FRT reflect all of the work required to perform this procedure, including the linked procedures. Do not stack correction codes unless explicitly told to do so. NOTE: See Flat Rate Times to learn more about FRTs and how they are created. To provide feedback on FRT values, email LaborTimeFeedback@tesla.com. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure proper PPE is worn when performing the below procedure.
Remove
- Remove the rear trunk parcel shelf. See Parcel Shelf - Rear Trunk (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the LH 2nd row seat outer side bolster. See Bolster - Outer - Seat - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the LH lower C-pillar trim. See Trim - C-Pillar - Lower - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the LH mid C-pillar trim, See Trim - C-Pillar - Mid - LH (Remove and Replace).
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Release the clips (x7) that attach the
LH upper C-pillar trim to the vehicle, and then move the trim aside.
- Remove the LH body side brightwork. See Brightwork - Body Side - LH (Remove and Replace).
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Release LH side rocker seal from below
LH rear quarter glass.
NoteMoving this seal aside will prevent damage during quarter glass removal.
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Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the
LH rear quarter glass to the body.Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- 10 mm socket
- Set up a pair of T-handles with square wire 6 feet long.
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Wrap the square wire around the rear
edge of the LH rear quarter glass between the body and the seal, and then use a sawing
motion to cut through the urethane to remove the glass from the vehicle.
Tip: Use a trim tool to help guide the wire between the molding and glass.Tip: Use an equalizer blade most of the way to help avoid damage to the quarter glass.NoteUse an equalizer blade to remove any remaining urethane still holding the glass in place.CAUTIONIf the glass is being re-used, be extremely cautious while using the square wire, as the wire tends to get caught in the quarter glass seal causing damage.
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Clean the remaining urethane from the
body using a winged scraper set.
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Remove the body patches (x2) from the
quarter panel.
Install
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Use an IPA wipe to clean the quarter
panel surface area.
NoteAllow 1 minute dry time.
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Apply primer to the urethane path and
any areas where the paint was damaged during the removal of the LH rear quarter glass.
Allow the primer to dry for at least 2 minute.
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Install the body patches (x2) from the
quarter panel.
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Prepare the caulking gun and
urethane.
NoteThe urethane opening must be 7 mm wide and 12 mm tall.
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Apply urethane to the LH rear quarter
glass, following the original path.
NoteIf quarter glass is being reused, apply urethane surrounding the datum location. This will eliminate potential wind noise.
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Position the LH rear quarter glass
onto the vehicle.
NoteStart by positioning the datum into place. Verify the threads for bolt installation are aligned with the body. Apply pressure to the surrounding areas. Use tape to hold glass in place. Reference urethane being applied to confirm dry time.
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Install the bolts (x2) that attach the
LH rear quarter glass to the body.Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- 10 mm socket
- Remove the masking tape from the LH rear quarter glass.
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Use an IPA wipe to clean the LH rear
quarter glass and surrounding area of any residual debris.
NoteAllow 1 minute dry time.
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Install the LH rocker panel seal to
the quarter panel area.
NoteApply promoter to the double sided tape. If damage is present on double sided tape, replace with a new piece.
- Install the LH body side brightwork. See Brightwork - Body Side - LH (Remove and Replace).
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Move the LH upper C-pillar trim into
position, and then fasten the clips (x7) that attach the trim to the vehicle.
- Install the LH mid C-pillar trim, See Trim - C-Pillar - Mid - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Install the LH lower C-pillar trim. See Trim - C-Pillar - Lower - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Install the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
- Install the LH 2nd row seat outer side bolster. See Bolster - Outer - Seat - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Install the rear trunk parcel shelf. See Parcel Shelf - Rear Trunk (Remove and Replace).