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Tesla Model 3: Striker - Door - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)

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Striker - Door - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)

Remove

  1. Open the LH rear door.
  2. Mark the position of the LH rear door striker using masking tape.
  3. Remove the bolts that attach the LH rear door striker to the body, and then remove the striker from the vehicle.

Install

Striker - Door - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)

  1. Hand-tighten the bolts that attach the LH rear door striker to the body.
  2. Close the LH rear door and verify the door position; adjust the position of the striker and verify fitment, if necessary.
  3. Tighten the bolts that attach the LH rear door striker to the body. Torque 26 Nm
  4. Remove the masking tape from the body
  5. Close the LH rear door.

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