Tesla Model X: Pinch Sensor (2nd row) - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model X 2015-2024 Service Manual / Closures / Pinch Sensor (2nd row) - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)

Removal

Remove the LH rear window regulator (refer to procedure).
Disconnect the pinch sensor electrical connector.
Release the tabs that secure the pinch sensor harness to the body.
Use a trim tool to release the push clips (x7) that secure the pinch sensor to the door.
Caution: Care must be taken to avoid damage to paintwork and exterior trim.
Release the pinch sensor harness grommet by pulling it away from the door. Pull the pinch sensor harness out through the grommet in the rear of the door shell.
Remove the pinch sensor from the vehicle.

Installation

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

Caution: Replace any broken clips.

Ensure proper operation of the pinch sensor.

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