Tesla Model 3: Window Motor / Regulator Assembly - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Warning: The side impact airbag deployment depends on the front door
sensor's ability to detect a side impact from air pressure. Make sure that there
are no uncovered holes in the front door shells. Additionally, always reinstall
plugs or tape when servicing or inspecting the front doors and their components.
Remove
![Window Motor / Regulator Assembly - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)](images/books/1773/GUID-ECA4DFA5-26EF-4ECE-B473-60929E2CFE32-online_small.jpg)
- Remove the front LH door glass. See
Glass - Door - LH - Front (Remove and Replace)
- Remove the front LH door closeout panel. See
Closeout Panel - Door - Front - LH (Remove and Install).
- Remove the plugs that allow access to the window motor/regulator
assembly.
- Remove the nuts that attach the window motor/regulator assembly to the
front LH door, and then remove the window motor/regulator assembly from the
door.
Torque 10 Nm
![Window Motor / Regulator Assembly - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)](images/books/1773/GUID-83D66D3A-AF41-4CEB-B32D-C6041727BA41-online_small.jpg)
Install
![Window Motor / Regulator Assembly - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)](images/books/1773/GUID-83D66D3A-AF41-4CEB-B32D-C6041727BA41-online_small.jpg)
- Position the window motor/regulator assembly into the LH front door for
installation.
- Install the nuts that attach the window motor/regulator assembly to the
front LH door.
Torque 10 Nm
![Window Motor / Regulator Assembly - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)](images/books/1773/GUID-ECA4DFA5-26EF-4ECE-B473-60929E2CFE32-online_small.jpg)
- Install the plugs that allow for access to the window motor/regulator
assembly.
- Install the front LH door closeout panel. See
Closeout Panel - Door - Front - LH (Remove and Install).
- Install the front LH door glass. See
Glass - Door - LH - Front (Remove and Replace)
- Adjust the front LH door glass. See
Glass - Door - LH - Front (Adjust).
- Install the LH front door trim panel. See
Panel - Door Trim - Front - LH (Remove and Install).
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SPECIAL TOOLS
Rivnut Install Kit, for NA (1054712-00-A )Rivnut Install Kit, for EMEA
(1054712-01-A )
Service rivnut (1004296-00-A)Service bolt (1015888-00-C)
Warning: The side impact airbag deploym
Connect a laptop with Toolbox to the vehicle.
In Toolbox, select the connection status icon at the top right corner,
and then select Connect Locally.
Get into the driver seat, and then close the
Connect a laptop with Toolbox to the vehicle.
In Toolbox, select the connection status icon at the top right corner,
and then select Connect Locally.
Get into the driver seat, and then close the
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Attach suction cups to the LH and RH sides of the new backlight glass.
With an assistant, position the backlight glass onto the vehicle for a
dry fit and note any locations where the net pads need to be adjusted.
If necessary, perform net pad adjustment.
Cut teflon tape into rectangles ha
Remove
Note: Rear subframe assembly components have been removed
from illustrations for clarity. It is not necessary to
remove the rear drive unit from the rear subframe assembly
to perform