Tesla Model X: Active Spoiler Assembly (Remove and Install)
Tesla Model X 2015-2024 Service Manual / Exterior Fittings / Active Spoiler Assembly (Remove and Install)
Removal
- Use the touchscreen to move the active spoiler to the extended
position:
- Touch Controls.
- Touch Settings.
- Touch Service & Resets.
- Slide the "Spoiler" bar to Extend.
- Remove the middle liftgate trim (refer to procedure).
- Remove the LH and RH side liftgate trims (refer to procedure).
- Disconnect the electrical connectors (x2) from the active
spoiler motor.
- Disconnect the high mounted brake lamp electrical connector.
- On each side of the active spoiler, remove the nuts (x2) that
secure the active spoiler stanchions to the hinges (torque 6 Nm).
Note: Components have been removed in this graphic to aid clarity.
- Lower the liftgate.
- Carefully lift the active spoiler assembly and remove it from the vehicle.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
InstallationInstallation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:
- Ensure that the rubber gasket seals (x2) are properly seated
before installing the active spoiler assembly.
- Use the touchscreen to cycle the active spoiler up and down. Ensure that it works properly.