2022-12-29

Seal - Door - Rear - Upper - LH (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 11706002 1.50 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

  1. Remove the LH upper rear door glass assembly. See Door Glass Assembly - Rear - Upper - LH (Remove and Replace).
  2. Open the LH rear door fully.
  3. With assistance, supper the LH rear door.
  4. Remove the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
  5. Disconnect LV power. See LV Power (Disconnect and Connect).
  6. Disconnect the LH rear door rear secondary strut connector.
  7. Disconnect the LH rear door rear primary strut connector.
  8. Disconnect LH rear door front secondary strut connector.
  9. Disconnect the LH rear door front primary strut connector.
  10. Remove the C-clip that secures the LH rear door rear primary strut to the upper door, release the harness clip, and then remove the rear primary strut from the upper door.
  11. Remove the C-clip that secures the LH rear door front primary strut to the upper door, release the harness clip, and then remove the front primary strut from the upper door.
  12. Remove the bolts (x2) and screw that attach the front bump stop to the LH rear door assembly, and then remove the bump stop from the door assembly. Repeat this step for the rear bump stop.
    8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)
    5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
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    Note
    Mark the position of the bump stop to aid the installation process.
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    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm socket
    • T30 socket
    Figure 1. Front bump stop shown; rear bump stop similar
    Figure 2. Front bump stop shown; rear bump stop similar
  13. Remove the LH upper rear door seal from the door assembly.
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    Note
    Make a cut in the seal, and then remove it from the perimeter of the door.
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    Note
    Try to remove as much double sided tape with the seal as possible.
  14. Remove any double side tape or adhesive from the LH rear upper door.
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    Note
    Roll the residual adhesive manually for best results.

Install

  1. Position the LH upper rear door seal into the LH rear door.
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    Note
    Slide the seal over the lower door assembly to the cavity between the upper and lower door.
  2. Use IPA wipes to clean the LH upper rear door seal area.
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    Note
    Allow 1 minute of dry time.
  3. Position the LH upper rear door seal around the perimeter of the upper door frame, and then use masking tape to tape the seal in position.
  4. Remove the double sided tape from the LH upper rear door seal sections while installing, seat the inner corners first, press firmly to wet-out the seal, and then finish installing the edges.
  5. Position the front bump stop to the LH rear door assembly, and then install the bolts (x2) and screw that attach the bump stop to the door assembly. Repeat this step for the rear bump stop.
    8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)
    5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
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    Note
    The 10mm bolts are torqued to 8 Nm. The T30 screw is torqued to 5 Nm.
  6. With assistance, install the LH rear door rear primary strut to the upper door, install the C-clip, and then secure the harness clip.
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    Note
    The door may need to be lifted to align the strut.
  7. With assistance, install the LH rear door front primary strut to the upper door, install the C-clip, and then secure the harness clip.
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    Note
    The door may need to be lifted to align the strut.
  8. Connect the LH rear door front primary strut connector.
  9. Connect LH rear door front secondary strut connector.
  10. Connect the LH rear door rear primary strut connector.
  11. Connect the LH rear door rear secondary strut connector.
  12. Remove the door support stand.
  13. Connect LV power. See LV Power (Disconnect and Connect).
  14. Install the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
  15. Install the LH upper rear door glass assembly. See Door Glass Assembly - Rear - Upper - LH (Remove and Replace).
  16. Calibrate the rear doors.
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    Note
    If the "Calibration Needed" message appears on the vehicle touchscreen, touch and hold Calibrate to calibrate the rear doors.