2025-03-12

Trim - B-Pillar - Lower - LH (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 1518011202 FRT 0.20 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 wearing proper PPE when performing the below procedure.

Remove

  1. Remove the LH A-pillar lower trim. See A PILLAR LOWER TRIM - LEFT HAND (Remove and Install).
  2. Remove the LH C-pillar lower trim. See Trim - C-Pillar - Lower - LH (5-Seat) (Remove and Replace).
  3. Partially release the LH front and rear primary body seals that covers the B-pillar lower trim.
  4. Release the clips that attach the LH B-pillar lower trim to the body, and then remove the trim from the vehicle.
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    Note
    Pull the upper part of the LH B-pillar lower trim towards the inside of the vehicle, and then pull the lower part of the trim to release the remaining clips.

Install

  1. Align the guide tab with the slots, and then install the clips that attach the trim to the vehicle.
  2. Install the LH front and rear primary body seals that covers the B-pillar lower trim.
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    Note
    Make sure that the door seals correctly overlap the LH B-pillar lower trim.
  3. Install the LH C-pillar lower trim. See Trim - C-Pillar - Lower - LH (5-Seat) (Remove and Replace).
  4. Install the LH A-pillar lower trim. See A PILLAR LOWER TRIM - LEFT HAND (Remove and Install).