Closure Panels - Assembly - Front Door - Left (Remove and Install)
Correction code 1010025021 1010025022 1010025031 1010025032 FRT 0.60 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.
- 2024-06-05: Added final step to check gap and flushness.
Remove
- Open the LH front door and lower the LH front window.
- Put the vehicle in Service Mode. See Service Mode.
- Remove the LH front door trim pad beltline assembly. See Front Door Trim Pad - Beltline Assembly - LH (Remove and Install).
- Remove the LH front door trim. See Front Door Trim Pad - Door Trim Front - LH (Remove and Install).
- Remove the LH front door glass. See Door Glass - Moving Glass - Front LH (Remove and Install).
- Disconnect MV power. See Disconnect MV Power.
- Remove the LH front door closeout panel as an assembly. However, do not remove the window regulator from the closeout panel. See Front and Rear Door Glass Regulator - Front Door LH Door Closeout Panel (Remove and Install).
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Remove the bolt that attaches the
check strap to the body.Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx T40 socket
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Release the grommet from the LH front
door harness connector at the A-pillar, and pull back to expose the connector and
harness wires.
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Apply gentle tension to the harness
wires, and use a pick to press down on the inner tang in the top half of the harness
connector.
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Continue to apply gentle tension to
the harness wires, and use the pick to press up on the inner tang in the bottom half of
the harness connector, and then disconnect the harness from the A-pillar
connector.
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Tape the door hinge mount areas.
NoteThis will help with the fitment of the door during installation.
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Remove the door hinge fasteners
(x2).Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- 15 mm socket (low profile)
CAUTIONUse assistance or rack holder to hold the door. -
Remove the LH front door from the
vehicle.
NoteUse assistance when lifting the door assembly.NoteUse the Portable Bench (1054720-00-A) to secure the door.
Install
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Install the LH front door.
NoteAlign the hinge with the door stud and tape.
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Install the door hinge fasteners
(x2).Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- 15 mm socket (low profile)
NoteUse assistance or rack holder to hold the door. -
Remove the tape from the door hinge
mount areas.
NoteRemove only if finished aligning the door.
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Fasten the grommet to the LH front
door harness connector, and then firmly press the harness to the B-pillar
connector.
NotePerform a Push-Pull-Push check of the connector.
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Install the check strap fastener.Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx T40 socket
- Install the LH front door closeout panel. See Front and Rear Door Glass Regulator - Front Door LH Door Closeout Panel (Remove and Install).
- Connect MV power. See Disconnect MV Power.
- Install the LH front door glass. See Door Glass - Moving Glass - Front LH (Remove and Install).
- Install the LH front door trim. See Front Door Trim Pad - Door Trim Front - LH (Remove and Install).
- Install the LH front door trim pad beltline assembly. See Front Door Trim Pad - Beltline Assembly - LH (Remove and Install).
- Raise the LH front window and close the LH front door.
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Check the LH front door gap and
flushness and adust as needed.
NoteReference current specifications in CVIS.