06/11/2024 09:02:52

Closure Panels - Lamp Step Bracket - RH (Remove and Replace)

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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Note
This procedure is for vehicles built after November 4th, 2024 with the new version of the sail applique.
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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.
  1. Open tonneau cover
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    Press forward arrow on LH bed rail
  2. Open tailgate
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    Press button to release
  3. Remove RH sail applique
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    17x clips, 1x datum, Carefully remove RH sail applique from body
  4. Inspect RH sail applique
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    17x clips, 1x datum, Inspect for missing clips, Replace missing clips, Replace sail applique if any of the clip towers are broken or missing, Sail applique can only be removed and reinstalled 5 times before it must be replaced due to damage to the clips, If there are already 4 or more marks on the underside of the applique, replace sail applique
  5. Remove RH tonneau water management seal
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    1x clip, Pull away from rail to release from groove
  6. Remove RH sail applique corner bracket
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    1x bolt, 10mm, 9 Nm, 1x datum
  7. Remove RH tonneau rail
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    9x bolts, 10mm, 9 Nm, Lift upwards and slide rearwards to relase
  8. Remove RH tail lamp step bracket
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    1x clip, 1x bolt, 10mm, 10 Nm, Early production vehicles may not have push clip
  9. Install RH tail lamp step bracket
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    1x clip, 1x bolt, 10mm, 10 Nm, Early production vehicles may not have push clip
  10. Install RH tonneau rail
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    9x bolts, 10mm, 9 Nm, Maneuver rail into position
  11. Install RH sail applique corner bracket
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    1x bolt, 10mm, 9 Nm, 1x datum, Align datum onto tonneau rail
  12. Install RH tonneau water management seal
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    1x clip, Push seal into rail groove
  13. Install RH sail applique
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    17x clips, 1x datum, Verify the forward most clips are present and seated correctly Align RH sail applique into position, Ensure all clips are properly secured onto body, Failure to secure clips could result in part ejection
  14. Close tailgate
  15. Close tonneau cover