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Tesla Model X: Applique - B-Pillar - LH (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model X 2015-2024 Service Manual / Exterior Fittings / Applique - B-Pillar - LH (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Open the front and rear doors.
  2. Pull the rubber seal at the bottom of the B-pillar applique.

    Applique - B-Pillar - LH (Remove and Replace)

  3. Remove the screws (x2) that secure the lower part of the B-pillar applique (torque 3 Nm).

    Applique - B-Pillar - LH (Remove and Replace)

  4. Partially release the side seal on the B-pillar applique.
  5. Move the B-pillar applique downwards to release the clips on the upper part of the B-pillar applique.
  6. Remove the B-pillar applique.
Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:

When installing the screws:
  1. Loosely install the rear screw
  2. Loosely install the front screw
  3. Fully torque both screws