Truck Bed Exterior Trim - Sail Applique Set (Retrofit)
Correction code NA 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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Open tonneau cover
NotePress forward arrow on LH bed rail
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Open tailgate
NotePress button to release
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Remove tailgate top applique
Note10x clips, 2x guide datums, 5x hooks, replace with a new applique if removed
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Remove LH sail applique
Note9x clips, 6x double-sided tape strips, 1x connector, 1x harness clip, Lift rear edge first to remove connector and harness clip, Remove double-sided tape from applique and bed side, Remove any remaining adhesive with IPA wipes, Discard sail applique after removal
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Remove LH tonneau water management seal
Note1x clip, Pull away from rail to release from groove
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Remove LH tonneau rail
Note9x bolts, 10mm, 9 Nm, Lift upwards and slide rearwards to relase
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Remove LH tail lamp step bracket
Note1x clip, 1x bolt, 10mm, 10 Nm, Early production vehicles may not have push clip
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Remove RH sail applique
Note9x clips, 6x double-sided tape strips, Remove double-sided tape from applique and bed side, Remove any remaining adhesive with IPA wipes, Discard sail applique after removal
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Remove RH tonneau water management seal
Note1x clip, Pull away from rail to release from groove
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Remove RH tonneau rail
Note9x bolts, 10mm, 9 Nm, Lift upwards and slide rearwards to relase
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Remove RH tail lamp step bracket
Note1x clip, 1x bolt, 10mm, 10 Nm, Early production vehicles may not have push clip
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Measure the slot length on inner sail stamping
Noteif slot length is shorter than 23mm then proceed with rework steps to elongate holes
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Perform rework on both LH and RH inner sail stamping to elongate holes
Note16x holes, 8 holes on each side, Hole needs to be elongated 2 mm per side to allow for float, Scribe each hole using a caliper and filed it out by hand, Rework only apply for built date before 4/1, Proceed onto next step if built afterwards
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Apply a coat of SEM self-etching primer to reworked areas
Note16x reworked holes, Allow time for primer to dry
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Install RH tail lamp step bracket
Note1x clip, 1x bolt, 10mm, 10 Nm, Early production vehicles may not have push clip
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Position RH tonneau rail and sail applique corner bracket into place
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Install RH tonneau rail
Note9x bolts, 10mm, 9 Nm, Maneuver rail into position
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Install RH tonneau water management seal
Note1x clip, Push seal into rail groove
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Install RH sail applique
Note17x clips, 1x datum, Align RH sail applique into place, Ensure all clips are properly secured onto body
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Install LH tail lamp step bracket
Note1x clip, 1x bolt, 10mm, 10 Nm, Early production vehicles may not have push clip
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Position LH tonneau rail and sail applique corner bracket into place
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Install LH tonneau rail
Note9x bolts, 10mm, 9 Nm, Maneuver rail into position
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Install LH tonneau water management seal
Note1x clip, Push seal into rail groove
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Install LH sail applique
Note17x clips, 1x datum, 1x connector, 1x harness clip, Align LH sail applique into place, Ensure all clips are properly secured onto body
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Install tailgate top applique
Note10x clips, 2x guide datums, 5x hooks, Align hooks and swing rear wards, Wrap a mallet with a microfiber to ensure hooks are engaged fully
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Close tailgate
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Close tonneau cover