Reflex Lens - Rear - RH - Remove and Replace: Remove

2018 Tesla Model 3 BaseSECTION Remove
NOTE: This procedure applies only to the RH side. The LH rear reflex lens is part of the charge port.
  1. Apply masking around the RH rear reflex lens.
  2. Use a plastic trim tool to release the clips that attach the RH rear reflex lens to the body, and then remove the RH rear reflex lens from the vehicle.
    NOTE: Partially release the upper right clip first, then release the rest of the clips.
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