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Tesla Model 3: Window Motor / Regulator Assembly - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model 3 2017-2025 Service Manual / Closures / Door Glass and Regulators / Window Motor / Regulator Assembly - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)

Window Motor / Regulator Assembly - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)

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 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 - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)

  1. Remove the rear LH door glass. See Glass - Door - LH - Rear (Remove and Replace).
  2. Disconnect the electrical connector to the motor.

Window Motor / Regulator Assembly - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)

  1. Release the clips that attach the manual latch release cable to the window regulator panel.

Window Motor / Regulator Assembly - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)

  1. Remove the screws (x13) and release the metal clip that attach the window regulator panel to the door, and then remove the regulator from the door. Torque 4 Nm

Caution:

Never loosen or remove the nuts that attach the regulator arms to the closeout panel.

Install

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

Caution:

Repeated installations might strip the mounting holes for the window regulator panel. On installation, hand-start the screws so as to reduce the risk of stripping the threads.

Install rivnuts where any of the mounting holes for the window regulator panel are stripped. Use a 7.5mm drill to prepare the hole for rivnut installation.

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