2025-10-08

Deflector Clip - Tonneau - LH (Remove and Replace)

Correction code NEW 0.80 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 ServiceManualFeedback@tesla.com. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure wearing proper PPE when performing the below procedure. NOTE: See Ergonomic Precautions for safe and healthy working practices.

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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.
  • 2025-10-07: Released new procedure.

Remove

  1. Remove the tonneau slats. See Slat System - Tonneau (Remove and Install).
  2. Remove LH End Slat Bolt, Roller, Tonneau Service Kit
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    2x slat bolts, 2x sleeves, 4x rollers, 1x Y-React Clip, Carefully pull outwards to release slat bolts from slats

Install

  1. Install LH deflector clip
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    1x Clip,Insert into end slat.
  2. Install LH End Slat Bolt, Roller, Tonneau Service Kit
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    2x slat bolts, 2x sleeves, 4x rollers, 1x Y-React Clip, Insert slat bolts into slats until fully engaged
  3. Install the tonneau slats. See Slat System - Tonneau (Remove and Install). After Manually guiding the remaining tonneau slts and chain onto the bed rails, and before securing the tonneau chain onto the motors, perform the following steps:
    1. Re-establish vehicle connection to Toolbox 3.
    2. Select "Actions" tab and search for "Tonneau".
    3. Select "Tonneau Cover Calibration", click "Run", and allow routine to complete.
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      Select "X" at top right of window to close once complete.
    4. Disconnect Toolbox 3 from vehicle and remove laptop.