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Adjustable Top Loop - Remove and Replace: Install

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  1. Position the adjustable top loop on the B-pillar, and then install the new patchbolt that attaches the adjustable top loop to the B-pillar.

    20 N.m (14.7 ft-lbs) 

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

    • Torx T47 socket
    • 3/8 in std ratchet
    • 3/8 in flex head torque wrench (installation only)
    G14747956Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  2. Install the new patchbolt that attaches the upper D-ring to the B-pillar.

    20 N.m (14.7 ft-lbs) 

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

    • Torx T45 socket
    • 3/8 in std ratchet
    • 3/8 in flex head torque wrench (installation only)
    • 3 in extension
    G14747957Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  3. Lower the adjustable top loop to align it with the LH upper B-pillar trim.
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  4. Insert the top portion of the LH upper B-pillar trim under the headliner to align the clips, and then press the bottom of the trim to fully engage all of the clips.
    NOTE: Make sure the rubber door seals completely overlap the trim.
    G14747959Courtesy of TESLA, INC.