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Taillight - RH - Remove And Replace: Install

  1. Position the RH taillight fixed door on the taillight, and then install the bolts (x3) that attach the fixed door to the taillight.

    1.25 N.m (.9 ft-lbs) 

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • Ratchet/torque wrench
    • Torx T20 bit
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  2. Position the RH taillight on the vehicle, and then install the studs (x4) that attach the taillight to the body.
    NOTE: Align the studs on the taillight body first, and then align the fixed door stud.
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  3. Install the nuts (x2) that attach the RH taillight to the body.

    2.5 N.m (1.8 ft-lbs) 

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • 2 in extension
    • 8 mm 12-point deep socket
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
    G15438273Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  4. Install the bolt, sealed washer, nut, and washer that attach that RH taillight to the body.

    2.5 N.m (1.8 ft-lbs) 

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • 2 in extension
    • 8 mm 12-point deep socket
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
    G15438274Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  5. Connect the RH taillight lamp connector.
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  6. Install the RH trunk trim bracket. See Bracket - Trim - Trunk - RH (Remove and Replace) .
  7. Install the RH trunk side trim. See Trim - Side - Trunk - RH (Remove and Replace) .
  8. Install the RH trunk tie down on the RH trunk side trim carpet.
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  9. Install the RH upper C-pillar trim. See Trim - C-Pillar - Upper - LH (Remove and Replace) .
  10. Raise the RH 3rd row seat back into original position.
  11. Install the RH lower C-pillar trim. See Trim - C-Pillar - Lower - LH (Remove and Replace) .
  12. Install the RH rear sill panel trim. See Trim - Sill Panel - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace) .
  13. Install the RH mid C-pillar trim. See Trim - C-Pillar - Mid - LH (Remove and Replace) .
  14. Install the rear trunk load floor. See Trunk Load Floor - Rear (Remove and Replace) .
  15. Install the trunk sill trim. See Trim - Sill - Trunk (Remove and Replace) .
  16. Install the LH and RH side rear trunk garnish. See Garnish - Rear Trunk - Side - LH (Remove and Replace) .
  17. Install the rear trunk carpet. See Carpet - Rear Trunk (7 Seat) (Remove and Replace) .
  18. Install the rear trunk floor NVH insulator. See NVH Insulator - Floor - Rear Trunk (Remove and Replace) .
  19. Install the rear trunk load floor. See Trunk Load Floor - Rear (Remove and Replace) .
  20. Close the liftgate.
  21. Move the RH monopost seat to original position.
  22. Close the RH falcon wing door.
  23. Move the RH front seat to original position.
  24. Raise the RH front window.
  25. Close the RH front door.
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