23/07/2024 17:26:34

Calipers and Pads - Rear Brake Caliper Springs - LH (Remove and Install)

Correction code N/A 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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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.
  1. Open LH front door
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    Push LH B-pillar door trigger to release
  2. Lower LH front window
  3. Raise and support vehicle
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    Set air suspension to "Jack Mode"
  4. Connect to vehicle using Toolbox 3.0
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    Vehicle 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)
  5. Select "Actions" and search for "EPB"
  6. Select PROC_EPBL_START-SERVICE-MODESearch for routine in Toolbox, click 'Run', and allow routine to complete
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    Chock wheel if necessary, Select ‘X’ at top right of window to close once complete
  7. Select ‘PROC_EPBR_START-SERVICE-MODESearch for routine in Toolbox’, click ‘Run’, and allow routine to complete
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    Hold down brake pedal while performing routine, Caution vehicle may roll freely, Select 'X' at top right of window to close once complete
  8. Disconnect Toolbox 3 from vehicle and remove laptop
  9. Open powered front trunk
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    Via exterior switch or UI
  10. Remove rear underhood apron
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    9x clips
  11. Place shop rags underneath brake fluid reservoir
  12. Clean area around brake fluid reservoir and remove brake reservoir cap
  13. Remove LH rear wheel cap
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    1x cap, 8x clips, Use both hands to firmly pull wheel cap to release clips, Cap may remove with or without mounting ring attached
  14. Loosen LH rear wheel nuts
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    6x nuts, 21mm, 205 Nm
  15. Raise vehicle fully
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    Set to a comfortable working height, Lower to locks, Ensure locks engage on both sides to prevent tilting
  16. Remove LH rear wheel
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    6x nuts, 21mm, 205 Nm
  17. Disconnect EPB harness connector from LH rear brake caliper
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    1x connector, Release locking tab
  18. Release LH rear brake line from upper control arm
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    1x bolt, 10mm, 10 Nm
  19. Remove bolt securing LH rear caliper to bracket
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    1x bolt, 14mm, 40 Nm
  20. Rotate LH rear caliper upward
  21. Placeholder - Compress LH rear brake caliper piston
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    1x piston, Picture for reference only
  22. Remove LH rear caliper pad return springs
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    2x springs, Hold pads first then remove springs, Remove one at a time
  23. Remove brake pads from LH rear caliper bracket
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    2x pads
  24. Remove brake pad guides from bracket
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    4x guides
  25. Clean LH rear brake caliper and brake pad guide surfaces
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    Use nylon brush and brake cleaner as needed, Allow 1 minute dry time, Clean both sides of guides
  26. Install brake pad guides onto bracket
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    4x guides, Make sure guides are snapped in and mating with guide surfaces
  27. Apply an even layer of Silaramic lubricant to LH rear brake pad contact points and pad guides
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    2x pads, 4x guides
  28. Install brake pads onto LH rear caliper bracket
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    2x pads, Ensure pads seat correctly onto guides
  29. Install LH rear caliper pad return springs
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    2x springs, Hold pads first then install springs, Install one at a time
  30. Rotate LH rear caliper downward
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    Hold pads to ensure correct fitment
  31. Install bolt securing LH rear caliper to bracket
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    1x bolt, 14mm, 40 Nm
  32. Install LH rear brake line onto upper control arm
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    1x bolt, 10 mm, 10 Nm
  33. Connect LH rear EPB harness
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    1x connector, Engage locking tab
  34. Lower vehicle to access frunk area
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    Raise lift off locks, then hold lock release lever to keep locks free while vehicle is lowered, Keep front suspension components free of contacting ground and surrounding items
  35. Check brake fluid level and top off reservoir if necessary
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    If level is above Max line, remove extra fluid
  36. Install brake reservoir cap
  37. Pump brake pedal a few times to ensure pedal feels normal
  38. Remove shop rags from underneath brake fluid reservoir
  39. Install LH rear wheel
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    6x nuts, 21mm, 205 Nm
  40. Lower vehicle until tires are touching the ground
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    Raise lift off locks, then hold lock release lever to keep locks free while vehicle is lowered
  41. Torque LH rear wheel nuts
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    6x nuts, 21mm, 205 Nm
  42. Install LH rear wheel cap
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    1x 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
  43. Install rear underhood apron
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    9x clips, Adjust windshield seal as required
  44. Close powered front trunk
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    Via exterior switch or UI
  45. Remove vehicle from lift
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    Lower rack arms fully and remove them from under vehicle, Remove air suspension from "Jack Mode"
  46. Exit Service Mode
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    Via UI > Service > Exit, Press and hold "Exit Service Mode" button
  47. Raise LH front window
  48. Close LH front door
  49. Perform a road test and burnish brakes
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    Ensure proper brake pedal feel and performance Add correction code 00040100 as needed