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  1. IchDochNicht

    Water in the charge door - simple fix without replacement

    I noticed that my Model S charge port flap was partially filled with water. But I had no idea how it got there. The rubber seal inside was a bit lose and came-off easily. It revealed two pins and a tiny hole, which I widened with my drill. In addition, I drilled a hole at the bottom, in...
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    Charge door after the water has been blown-out.
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    Fresh double sided tape on rubber seal of charge door. Holes for locating pins cut out.
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    Blowing compressed air into the charge door
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    Locating pins and breaker hole under rubber seal
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    Water in charge door