Brake Lines - Left Brake Tube Pipe Assembly (Remove and Install)
Correction code 3303019031 3303019032 FRT 1.02 NOTE: Unless otherwise explicitly stated in the procedure, the above correction code and FRT reflect all of the work required to perform this procedure, including the linked procedures. Do not stack correction codes unless explicitly told to do so. NOTE: See Flat Rate Times to learn more about FRTs and how they are created. To provide feedback on FRT values, email LaborTimeFeedback@tesla.com. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure wearing proper PPE when performing the below procedure.
- 2024-10-21: Updated the reference to the brake stiffness test routine.
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Open LH front door
NotePush LH B-pillar door trigger to release
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Lower LH front window
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Partially release aft section of front LH fender flare cover
Note11x clips, 3x datum, 1x connector total, Release as needed for clearance, Full removal not required
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Remove LH front rocker fastener from step reinforcement
Note1x bolt, 10mm, 4 Nm
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Remove clip securing LH rocker cover to front wheel liner
Note1x clip
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Remove LH rear fore fender flare
Note12 clips, 9x tabs
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Remove LH rear aft fender flare
Note5x clips
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Remove LH rear rocker fastener from step reinforcement
Note1x bolt, 10mm, 4 Nm
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Remove clip securing LH rocker cover to rear wheel liner
Note1x clip
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Remove rocker cover fasteners from LH side ski
Note6x bolts, 10mm, 10 Nm
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Release LH rocker cover from rocker carrier
Note11x clips, 1x datum, Remove any clips that remained on carrier
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Raise and support vehicle
NoteSet air suspension to "Jack Mode"
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Open powered front trunk
NoteVia exterior switch or UI
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Remove rear underhood apron
Note9x clips
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Remove LH front wheel cap
Note1x cap, 8x clips, Use both hands to firmly pull wheel cap to release clips, Cap may remove with or without mounting ring attached
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Loosen LH front wheel nuts
Note6x nuts, 21mm, 205 Nm
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Remove LH rear wheel cap
Note1x cap, 8x clips, Use both hands to firmly pull wheel cap to release clips, Cap may remove with or without mounting ring attached
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Loosen LH rear wheel nuts
Note6x nuts, 21mm, 205 Nm
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Raise vehicle partially and lower onto locks
NoteSet vehicle to comfortable working height, Make sure there's an audible click of the locks on both sides before lowering, otherwise vehicle may tilt to the side
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Remove LH front wheel
Note6x nuts, 21mm, 205 Nm
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Remove LH rear wheel
Note6x nuts, 21mm, 205 Nm
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Release LH front wheel liner from HV battery chinstrap
Note1x push clip, 2x bolts, 10mm, 6 Nm
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Release LH front wheel liner from fender flare carrier and fascia
Note14x push clips
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Release LH front wheel liner push nuts
Note6x push nuts, Replace if damaged
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Remove LH front wheel liner
NoteManipulate as required to clear fender flare and tire, Shown with wheel removed for clarity
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Remove LH rear wheel liner
Note19x push clips, 5x push nuts, Cut push nuts with diagonal cutters, Discard push nuts after removal
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Remove LH brake tube assembly
Note12x clips, 2x flare nuts, 14mm, 16 Nm, Catch any fluid that leaks out, Universal Lift Pad Adapters are not required for this procedure
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Install LH brake tube assembly
Note12x clips, 2x flare nuts, 14mm, 16 Nm, Clean off any brake fluid with brake cleaner, Universal Lift Pad Adapters are not required for this procedure
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Install LH rear wheel liner
Note19x push clips, 5x push nuts, Install new push nuts
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Install LH front wheel liner
NoteManipulate as required to clear fender flare and tire
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Install LH front wheel liner push nuts
Note6x push nuts, Install new push nuts
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Secure LH front wheel liner to fender flare carrier and fascia
Note14x push clips
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Secure LH front wheel liner to HV battery chinstrap
Note1x push clip, 2x bolts, 10mm, 6 Nm
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Clean area around brake fluid reservoir and remove brake reservoir cap
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Check brake fluid level and top off reservoir if necessary
NoteIf level is above Max line, remove extra fluid
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Fill brake bleeder reservoir to full level
NoteUse only DOT 4 brake fluid
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Install pressure bleeder adapter onto reservoir
NoteAttach the brake reservoir hose to the brake adapter at this time
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Set pressure to 30psi
NoteConnect power supply to bleeder and turn on the power to set pressure to 30 psi
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Manually bleed LH rear brake caliper by opening LH rear brake caliper bleeding valve
Note1x bleeding valve, 10mm, 10 Nm, Push pedal to floor, Repeat step till clear fluid and no air bubbles come out of LH rear brake caliper bleeding valve
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Connect to vehicle using Toolbox 3.0
NoteVehicle OBD II connection is integrated into drivers lower IP cover, Open Toolbox 3 website and establish connection to the vehicle, https://toolbox.teslamotors.com, Select connection status icon at top right corner, and select connect locally (icon will turn green when vehicle is connected)
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Select "Actions" tab and search for ‘"bleed"
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Remove bleeding valve cover and install the fluid catching bottle to LH rear brake caliper bleeding valve before starting the ESP
Note1x cover
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Open the LH rear brake caliper bleeding valve then Click the play button next to PROC_ESP_FRONT-R-REAR-L-BRAKE-BLEEDvia Toolbox: (link)via Service Mode:
- Chassis ➜ Brakes ➜ Brake Bleed FR-RL
- Chassis ➜ Brakes ➜ Brake Bleed FR-RL
Note1x bleeding valve, 10mm, 10 Nm, Make sure valve is hand tight when closed -
Repeat the above step until clear fluid and no air bubbles come out of the LH rear brake caliper bleeding valve
Note1x bleeding valve, 10mm, 10 Nm, Make sure valve is hand tight when closed
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Remove the fluid catching bottle, Torque LH rear brake caliper bleeding valve and install cover
Note1x bleeding valve, 10mm, 10 Nm, 1x cover
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Turn off and remove pressure brake bleeder kit from vehicle
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Check brake fluid level and top off reservoir if necessary
NoteIf level is above Max line, remove extra fluid
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Install brake reservoir cap
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Pump brake pedal a few times to ensure pedal feels normal
- Run the TEST_BRAKE_X_STIFFNESS-TEST-SERVICEvia Toolbox: (link)via Service Mode: Chassis ➜ Brakes ➜ Brake Stiffness Test routine.
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Disconnect Toolbox 3 from vehicle and remove laptop
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Install rear underhood apron
Note9x clips, Adjust windshield seal as required
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Close powered front trunk
NoteVia exterior switch or UI
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Install LH rear wheel
Note6x nuts, 21mm, 205 Nm
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Install LH front wheel
Note6x nuts, 21mm, 205 Nm
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Lower vehicle until tires are touching the ground
NoteRaise lift off locks, then hold lock release lever to keep locks free while vehicle is lowered
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Torque LH rear wheel nuts
Note6x nuts, 21mm, 205 Nm
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Install LH rear wheel cap
Note1x cap, 8x clips, Partially secure wheel cap to wheel, While partially installed wheel cover can be rotated to align with tire design, When aligned press inward from center of cap then secure all clips to mounting ring
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Torque LH front wheel nuts
Note6x nuts, 21mm, 205 Nm
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Install LH front wheel cap
Note1x cap, 8x clips, Partially secure wheel cap to wheel, While partially installed wheel cover can be rotated to align with tire design, When aligned press inward from center of cap then secure all clips to mounting ring
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Remove vehicle from lift
NoteLower rack arms fully and remove them from under vehicle, Remove air suspension from "Jack Mode"
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Install LH rocker cover to rocker carrier
Note11x clips, 1x datum, Replace any missing or damaged clips
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Install rocker cover fasteners to LH side ski
Note6x bolts, 10mm, 10 Nm
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Install clip securing LH rocker cover to rear wheel liner
Note1x clip
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Install LH rear rocker fastener to step reinforcement
Note1x bolt, 10mm, 4 Nm
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Install LH rear aft fender flare
Note5x clips, Replace any damaged or missing clips
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Install LH rear fore fender flare
Note12 clips, 9x tabs, Replace any damaged or missing clips
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Install LH front rocker fastener to step reinforcement
Note1x bolt, 10mm, 4 Nm
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Secure aft section of front LH fender flare cover
Note11x clips, 3x datum, 1x connector total, Replace any missing or damaged clips
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Raise LH front window
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Close LH front door
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Perform test drive
NotePerform a validation test drive after repair. Drive a minimum speed of 25mph, Drive in a straight line and check for excessive pull, Verify the steering wheel is centered when vehicle is driving straight, Determine whether an alignment is recommended. Add correction code 00040100 as needed