2025-08-14

Glass - Rear (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 11011522

Remove

  1. Remove the soft top or hardtop ,if applicable.
  2. Remove the driver seat. See Seat Assembly - Driver
  3. Remove the passenger seat. See Seat Assembly - Passenger - Roadster 1.5 or Seat Assembly - Passenger - Roadster 2.x
  4. Remove the roll hoop cover assembly. See Roll Hoop Cover Assembly
  5. Remove the rear window finisher. See Finisher - Rear Window - Upper
  6. Remove the high mounted brake light. See Lamp - Brake - High Mounted
  7. Remove the rear panel decking. See Panel - Decking
  8. Unclip the charge port HV cable from the decking.
  9. Apply masking tape to the area to protect the paint.
  10. Remove the glass.

Install

  1. Clean and prepare the surface.
  2. Prime the glass and rear glass support.
  3. Support the rear glass support center to match the curvature of the new rear glass.
  4. Fit the rear glass and adjust its curvature as needed.
  5. Prepare a urethane nozzle.
  6. Cut the nozzle to a smaller diameter than standard Tesla windshield nozzles.
  7. Apply a bead of urethane to the rear glass support.
  8. Install the glass with an assistant and adjust as needed.
  9. Set the glass in place and tape it securely.