2024-10-17

Seal - Body - Side - Rear - Primary - LH (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 11700502 0.06 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 ServiceManualFeedback@tesla.com. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure wearing proper PPE when performing the below procedure. See Ergonomic Precautions for safe and healthy working practices.

  • 2024-09-24: Update rear door primary seal install with new datum.
  • 1143801-00-A - LED UNDERHOOD LIGHT

Remove

  1. Open the LH rear door.
  2. Pull on the LH primary rear side body seal to release it from the body.
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    Note
    Start in the corner closest to the B-pillar applique and pull straight down to release the upper portion of the trim first.

Install

  1. Position LH rear primary seal to LH B-pillar , and then press the seal into position working along the bright molding.
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    Note
    Ensure the wider side of the seal is seated towards the interior of the vehicle.
    Figure 1. For vehicles built by Fremont and Austin, make sure the seam on the seal is even with the LH upper B-pillar.
    Figure 2. For vehicles built by Shanghai, make sure the seam on the seal is even with the bottom of the LH lower B-pillar.
  2. Press the LH rear primary body seal into the LH C-pillar, and then work downward toward the B-pillar.
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    Note
    If excess material forms along the seal, release the seal and disperse in opposite directions.
  3. Tuck the LH primary rear side body seal into the bright trim molding.
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    Note
    Make sure that the seal is fitted properly to the trim panels and the headliner.
  4. Pull the seal strings from the new seal.
  5. Close LH rear door.