23/07/2024 17:31:10

Hinges - Door Hinge, Front LH Upper (Remove and Install)

Correction code 1133071021 1133071022 1133071031 1133071032 FRT 0.12 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.

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Warning
This procedure is a DRAFT, although it has been validated. Warnings and Cautions might be missing. Follow safety requirements and use extreme caution when working on or near high voltage systems and components. Provide corrections and feedback to ServiceDevelopment@teslamotors.com.

Remove

  1. Open the LH front door and lower the LH front window.
  2. Apply masking tape around the LH upper front door hinge to indicate hinge position.
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    Note
    Make sure to apply masking tape on the body side and door side.
  3. Use a floor jack to support the LH front door.
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    Note
    Place a folded microfiber towel between jack pad to protect the door.
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    Note
    Raise the jack until it contacts the door.
  4. Remove the nut that attaches the LH upper front door hinge to the door assembly.
    38 Nm (28.0 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 15 mm socket
  5. Remove the nuts (x2) that attach the LH upper front door hinge to the body, and then remove the hinge from the vehicle.
    25 Nm (18.4 lbs-ft)
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    Note
    Fold the hinge as needed to release it from the stud.
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    Note
    Gently push or pull the door as needed for clearance.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 13 mm socket

Install

  1. Position the LH upper front door hinge onto the body, and then install the nuts (x2) that attach the hinge to the body.
    25 Nm (18.4 lbs-ft)
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    Align the hinge to the masking tape to match previously installed position.
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    Note
    Gently push or pull the door as needed for clearance.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 13 mm socket
  2. Position the LH upper front door hinge to the door assembly, and then install the nut.
    38 Nm (28.0 lbs-ft)
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    Note
    Align the hinge to the masking tape to match previously installed position.
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    Note
    Gently push or pull the door as needed for clearance.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 15 mm socket
  3. Remove the masking tape.
  4. Remove the floor jack from underneath the LH front door.
  5. Verify gap and flush and adjust as necessary.
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    Note
    Refer to CVIS for gap and flush guidelines. Add correction code as required for panel adjustment.
  6. Raise the LH front window and close the LH front door.