Tesla Exterior Door Handle Retrofit

When the tesla model s hit the scene in 2012 many things struck those introduced to it.

Tesla exterior door handle retrofit.

For many it was the huge center touch screen. Tesla model 3 left driver side door handle exterior front or rear 1081831 00 e. All you need are some solderi. The new mats are stiffer and a bit more luxurious.

They also have velcro tabs underneath to affix them to the floor. Ev tuning has put together a comprehensive kit to help any diy person to completely rebuild their door handle. In the june 2014 time frame tesla quietly introduced new front mats for the model s. Tesla model s door handle motor opener 1008993 00 a.

By way of a short background tesla are now on version 3 of the door handle and while each version is presumably better than the last the option of a diy retrofit of the v3 door handle requires a recoding of the car to work. 2012 2015 tesla model s front right door handle assembly 1007372 00 l oem oe. This requires an expensive retrofit to the 3rd gen handle in upwards of 1000 00 per handle. Tesla model s 2012 2016 oem passenger front door handle assembly 1007372 00 h.

All three tesla models currently available have slightly different door handles so you or your passengers may wonder how to open a tesla door. This ultimate guide for all models breaks it down. This is usually fixable without removing the handle assembly from the door. Tesla is no longer supporting the 1st and 2nd gen door handles.

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