HV Battery (AWD) \(Remove and Install\)
Correction code 16010201 FRT 4.38 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.
- 2024-09-18: Updated to latest time study.
- 2024-08-20: Added steps to install backbone harness guide if the guide is not present.
- 2024-08-09: Added PN of anti-abrasion tape.
- 2024-07-15: Updated rear interior HV battery bolt steps: in addition to the 13 mm bolts, some vehicles might also have 15 mm bolts.
- 2024-06-10: Updated entire procedure according to latest time study.
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Remove
- Open all the doors and lower all the windows.
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Use a pocket screwdriver to manually
latch all the doors to prevent lockout.
- Place the vehicle into Service Mode. See Service Mode.
- Unlock the vehicle Gateway. See Gateway (Unlock).
- Remove the tonneau slats. See Slat System - Tonneau (Remove and Install).
- Remove the LH rocker assembly. See Rocker Panel Trim - Rocker Assembly - LH (Remove and Install).
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Remove the bolts (x3) that attach the
LH front rocker step reinforcement to the vehicle, and then remove the reinforcement
from the vehicle.Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- 10 mm socket
- Remove the LH rear rocker step reinforcement. See Rocker Panel Trim - Rear Rocker Step Reinforcement - LH (Remove and Install).
- Remove the LH mid A-pillar trim. See A-B-C Post Interior Trim - A-Pillar Mid Trim - LH (Remove and Install).
- Remove the LH Lower A-pillar trim. See A-B-C Post Interior Trim - A-Pillar Lower Trim - LH (Remove and Install).
- Remove the footwell cover. See Dash Support Frame - Footwell Cover (Remove and Install).
- Remove the LH front floor mat.
- Remove the LH center floor rail. See Passenger Compartment Carpet - Center Floor Rail - LH (Remove and Install).
- Remove the accelerator pedal. See Accelerator Pedal (Remove and Install).
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Remove the LH carpet support
foam.
NoteLift up from rear edge.
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Remove the LH front interior HV
battery mounting bolts (x3).Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- 24 mm socket
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Temporarily install the accelerator
pedal. See Accelerator Pedal (Remove and Install).
NoteConnect the electrical connector and install and hand-tighten the fasteners to allow the vehicle to be driven onto a lift.
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Use a flathead screwdriver to
rotate the lock mechanism on the front seat belt linkage counterclockwise to
release it from the pretensioner, and then slide the linkage off the
pretensioner and set it aside.
CAUTIONDO NOT rotate clockwise to avoid damage to the mechanism.NoteThe linkage design may vary, but will function the same.NoteThe lock screw will remain in the horizontal position when released.NoteA light audible click will be heard when the linkage is released.
- Move the LH front seat fully forward.
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Remove and discard the bolts (x2) that
attach the front of the LH front seat tracks to the risers.Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx Plus T45 socket
- Move the LH front seat fully forward.
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Remove and discard the bolts (x2) that
attach the rear of the LH front seat tracks to the floor panel.Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx Plus T45 socket
- Move the seat to the middle of track and to the most upright position.
- Remove the RH rocker assembly. See Rocker Panel Trim - Rocker Assembly - LH (Remove and Install).
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Remove the bolts (x3) that attach the RH front rocker step reinforcement to the
vehicle, and then remove the reinforcement from the vehicle.Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- 10 mm socket
- Remove the RH rear rocker step reinforcement. See Rocker Panel Trim - Rear Rocker Step Reinforcement - LH (Remove and Install).
- Remove the RH mid A-pillar trim. See A-B-C Post Interior Trim - A-Pillar Mid Trim - LH (Remove and Install).
- Remove the RH Lower A-pillar trim. See A-B-C Post Interior Trim - A-Pillar Lower Trim - LH (Remove and Install).
- Remove the RH front floor mat.
- Remove the RH center floor rail. See Passenger Compartment Carpet - Center Floor Rail - LH (Remove and Install).
- Remove center floor trim. See Passenger Compartment Carpet - Center Floor Trim (Remove and Install).
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Fold back the RH carpet.
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Remove the RH carpet support
foam.
NoteLift up from the rear edge.
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Remove the RH interior front HV
battery mounting bolts (x3).Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- 24 mm socket
- Repeat step 18 through step 23 for the RH side of the vehicle.
- Raise and support the vehicle. See Raise Vehicle - 2 Post Lift.
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Select 'Coolant System' to enter
coolant circuit screen, Select 'Coolant Fill/Drain' using the UI and PROC_VCFRONT_X_START-THERMAL-FILL-DRAIN-COOLANTvia Toolbox: (link)via Service Mode Plus:
- Drive Inverter ➜ Front Drive Inverter Replacement ➜ Start Fluid Fill/Drain
- Drive Inverter ➜ Rear Drive Inverter Replacement ➜ Start Fluid Fill/Drain
- Drive Inverter ➜ Rear Left Drive Inverter Replacement ➜ Start Fluid Fill/Drain
- Drive Inverter ➜ Rear Right Drive Inverter Replacement ➜ Start Fluid Fill/Drain
- Drive Unit ➜ Front Drive Unit Replacement ➜ Start Coolant Fill/Drain
- Drive Unit ➜ Rear Drive Unit Replacement ➜ Start Coolant Fill/Drain
NoteVerify indicator displays green for Coolant readiness, Thermal Fill Drain routine has a 50 minute time limit - Remove the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Trim - Rear Apron Assembly (Remove and Install).
- Disconnect MV power. See Disconnect MV Power.
- Perform Vehicle HV Disablement procedure. See Vehicle HV Disablement Procedure.
- Remove the front aero shield. See Undertray - Front Aeroshield (Remove and Install).
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Remove front skid plate
Note8x nuts, 15mm, 50 Nm, 2x bolts, 11mm, 50 Nm
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Remove Mid-aero shield
Note6x clips, 3x bolts, 15mm, 42 Nm, 5x bolts, 13mm, 28 Nm, 2x bolts, 10mm, 6 Nm
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Remove all items from pockets and
ensure not wearing metal items
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Inspect HV insulating gloves
NoteCheck gloves for damage prior to use, Refer to service document TN-15-92-003, for information on inspecting HV gloves.
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Put on HV insulating gloves and
leather over gloves
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Verify no HV - Install amp clamp to
RDU HV harness
NoteVerify meter is zeroed out before performing measurement, Measure single cable. Verify ammeter is installed in correct direction. If current > 0.5A do not proceed with disconnecting HV connector. In this case, start vehicle electrical isolation again to make sure that all was properly shut down. Escalate for assistance as requiredIf current < 0.5A, Ok to disconnect and check voltage at HV plug on the battery side.Release locking tab and rotate the release lever up to disengage the connector, Release harness clip, Do not force the release lever up, Ensure the alignment tabs on the RDU header are not damagedMake sure to wear PPE (HV gloves, safety glasses) when working on high voltage component, Measure B+ to Ground, B- to Ground, B+ to B-, If voltage is greater than 10V, Pack contactors are not open or welded, Stop work and reach out to Service Engineering
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Remove leather over gloves and HV
insulating gloves
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Lower vehicle until tires are touching
the ground
NoteRaise lift off locks, then hold lock release lever to keep locks free while vehicle is lowered
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Fold up 2nd row 60 seat
NotePull tether to release then lift up until locked in place
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Disconnect LH seat
Note1x connector, 2 stage locking tab, Release yellow locking tab, then release black lever to disconnect
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Remove LH front seat from
vehicle
NoteRecommend assistance, Use caution to not damage other components, Lift seat off risers, Rotate sideways and remove out back door opening
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Remove 2nd row floor mat
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Partially release LH lower C-pillar
trim
Note1x clip, 1x datum
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Release LH MV controller dry side
locking cover
Note1x bolt, 8mm, 6 Nm, Do not remove locking cover, Loosen until bolt spins freely, Double check that bolt and locking cover are fully released before attempting to release any MV connectors, Plastic Locking CoverUse hand tools on any plastic locking covers, The locking cover may release crooked causing it to get stuck, secure bolt a few turns to loosen the tension then release bolt while assisting plastic locking cover by gently prying on the side that's stuck, Metal Locking CoverYou can use power tools, Quickly disconnecting locking cover helps connectors remove symmetrically, Video uses rear controller for demonstration purposes only
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Disconnect floor harness connector
from LH MV controller
Note1x connector, Depress tabs to release connector housing from locking cover
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Fold up 2nd row 40 seat
NotePull tether to release then lift up until locked in place
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Disconnect RH seat
Note1x connector, 2 stage locking tab, Release yellow locking tab, then release black lever to disconnect
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Remove RH front seat from
vehicle
NoteRecommend assistance, Use caution to not damage other components, Lift seat off risers, Rotate sideways and remove out back door opening
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Release RH MV controller connector
locking cover
Note1x bolt, 8mm, 6 Nm, Do not remove locking covers, Loosen until bolts spins freely, Double check that bolts and locking covers are fully released before attempting to release any MV connectorsPlastic Locking Cover Use hand tools on any plastic locking covers, The locking covers may release crooked causing them to get stuck, secure bolts a few turns to loosen the tension then release bolts while assisting plastic locking covers by gently prying on the stuck sidesMetal Locking Cover You can use power tools, Quickly disconnecting locking covers helps connectors remove symmetrically
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Disconnect center console and backbone
connectors from RH MV controller
Note1x connector, 1x backbone cable, 2x edge clips, Pull from edges of connector housing, Do not pull backbone cable, Avoid bending cable at a tight radius
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Disconnect rear display connector from
car computer
Note1x connector
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Remove center console front
panel
Note10x clips
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Release HV outlet from front console
panel
Note2x screws, T20, 1 Nm, 1x clip
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Remove front bolts securing center
console to riser
Note4x bolts, 10mm, 5 Nm
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Disconnect center console harness
connectors
Note2x connectors
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Remove center console back panel
Note10x clips, 3x connectors, 3x harness clips
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Remove rear bolts securing center
console to riser
Note2x bolts, 10mm, 5 Nm
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Remove center console
NoteLift up to release from riser
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Partially release RH lower C-pillar
trim
Note1x clip, 1x datum
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Remove rear wall lower trim
Note2x push clips, 4x clips, Remove outermost push clips, then pull straight forward to release inner clips
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Remove RH subwoofer
Note1x connector, 2x bolts, 13mm, 8 Nm, Slide towards center of vehicle to release outer port from body
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Remove RH rear interior HV battery
mounting bolts
Note4x bolts, 13mm, 60 Nm, Bolts on both sides of stanchion, Some vehicles may have a mix of 13mm and 15mm bolts
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Disconnect backbone harness from rear
MV controller
Note1x connector, 1x bolts, 8mm, 6 Nm, Do not remove locking cover, Loosen until bolt spins freely, Double check that bolt and locking cover has fully released before attempting to release any MV connectors, Depress tabs on connector housing to releasePlastic Locking CoverUse hand tools on any plastic locking covers, The locking covers may release crooked causing them to get stuck, Thread bolt a few turns to avoid damage then gently pry stuck edges of locking coverMetal Locking CoverYou can use power tools, Quickly disconnecting locking covers helps connectors release evenly
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Remove LH subwoofer
Note1x connector, 2x bolts, 13mm, 8 Nm, Slide towards RH of vehicle to release outer port from body, Release locking tab
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Remove LH rear interior HV battery
mounting bolts
Note4x bolts, 13mm, 60 Nm, Bolts on both sides of stanchion, Some vehicles may have a mix of 13mm and 15mm bolts
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Remove interior HV harness bulkhead
cover
Note3x nuts, 10mm, 9 Nm
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Remove fastener covers from bed floor
assembly
Note6x covers
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Remove bed floor assembly
Note10x bolts, 15mm, 56 Nm, 4x anchors, Open anchors as needed, Lift front edge with trim tool then remove panel, Recommend assistance
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Release RH tonneau NVH barrier
Note6x bolts, 10mm, 5 Nm, 2-piece NVH assembly order of operations requires RH side to be released first to allow busbar clearance for LH side removal, Vehicles built before April 2024 will have 1-piece NVH cover, 5x bolts, 8mm, 5 Nm, Vehicles built after April 2024 will have updated 1-piece NVH cover, 9x bolts, 4mm Allen, 5 Nm
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Remove RH tonneau NVH barrier
NoteRelease rearward then slide over LH side NVH cover before removing upward, Vehicles built before April 2024 will have 1-piece NVH cover, Vehicles built after April 2024 will have updated 1-piece NVH cover, Maneuver around bed wall then remove
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Release LH tonneau NVH barrier
Note5x bolts, 10mm, 5 Nm, 2-piece NVH assembly order of operations requires RH side to be released first to allow busbar clearance for LH side removal
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Remove LH tonneau NVH barrier
NoteSlide towards center, Ensure busbar clearance during removal to avoid damage to NVH material
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Remove bolts securing HV battery to
RUB
Note4x bolts, 21mm, 119 Nm, Break free before using power tools, Tonneau slats must be closed or removed to access forward bolts, Shown without tonneau for clarity
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Disconnect ancillary bay MV
connector
Note1x connector, Double locking, Release tab then pivot lever, Release second tab to disengage connector, Wait 1 second between locking tab release to discharge and prevent arcing
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Remove bolt securing busbar HV
connector lid
Note1x bolt, EP10, 9 Nm
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Remove bolts securing HV connector to
DC FC header
Note2x bolts, 10mm, 9 Nm
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Release HV connector from DC FC
header
Note1x connector, Use inflatable airbag to suspend busbar assembly above ancillary assembly
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Support HV Busbar assembly
NoteSuspend assembly to maintain clearance
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Disconnect HV ancillary
harnesses
Note2x connectors, Release red locking tab then slide open black lever to remove, Push cabin harness into interior
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Raise vehicle fully
NoteSet to a comfortable working height, Lower to locks, Ensure locks engage on both sides to prevent tilting
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Position coolant drain container
underneath RH rear of HV battery
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Disconnect RDU return hose from PT
return hose
Note1x spring clip, 1x clamp clip, Move wheel liner aside as needed, Plug coolant connections as needed
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Disconnect RDU supply hose
Note1x spring clip, Plug hoses
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Move coolant drain container to front
right of HV battery
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Disconnect PT supply and return
hoses
Note2x spring clips, Plug hoses
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Disconnect battery coolant supply and
return hoses
Note2x spring clips, Use caution with pick near HV harness, Plug Hoses, Position coolant drain as needed
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Remove coolant drain container from
underneath vehicle
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Disconnect pressurized pack
lines
Note2x VOSS fittings, 12mm, 8Nm
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Release clips securing LH pressurized
pack line
Note3x clips
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Release A/C compressor HV harness from
HV battery
Note1x locking connector, 4x clips, Pull down red locking tab and disengage the release lever, Do not force the release lever up, Number of connections may vary by vehicle configuration
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Disconnect RDU HV harness
Note1x connector, Release locking tab and rotate release lever up, Do not force release lever up, Ensure alignment tabs on header are not damaged
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Release FDU HV harness
Note1x connector, 1x bolt, 10mm, 10 Nm, Move harness clear of subframe
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Position battery table
NoteEnsure table is level
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Remove front exterior HV Battery
mounting bolts and ground strap
Note6x bolts, 18mm, 115 Nm, 1x bolt, 10mm, 10 Nm, Ensure ground strap is clear of battery
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Remove side exterior HV battery
mounting bolts from LH and RH side
Note16x bolts, 15mm, 62 Nm
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Raise vehicle away from HV
battery
NoteEnsure no coolant hoses, harnesses, or brake lines are caught while lifting
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If grease was found around the inner perimeter of the DC FC header, use a disposable
towel to wipe the grease off the header and the busbar connector.
NoteDo not allow the grease to contact the busbar HV mating surfaces.
Install
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If grease was found inside the DC FC header, prepare the grease gun with Mobil XTCE
grease, apply a 6 mm diameter continuous bead around the DC FC header inner perimeter,
and then use a gloved finger wetted with alcohol to smear the grease up the inner wall
to a height of 10 mm.
NoteThe grease is part number 1089958-00-A and is available from eProcurement.
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Install battery alignment rods
Note4x rods, Screw two larger rods in to front casting hand tight, Screw two smaller rods into any of the four seat stancion mounting holes on the HV battery
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Position rear carpet section for
install
NoteInsert a wheel chock under carpet section to maintain 90 degree angle
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Lower vehicle onto HV battery
NoteEnsure no coolant hoses, harnesses, or brake lines are caught while lowering, Recommend assistance to ensure good alignment whilst lowering
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Install side exterior HV battery
mounting bolts to LH and RH side
Note16x bolts, 15mm, 60 Nm
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Remove exterior battery alignment
rods
Note2x alignment rods
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Install front exterior HV Battery
mounting bolts and ground strap
Note6x bolts, 18mm, 115 Nm, 1x bolt, 10mm, 10 Nm
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Raise vehicle away from battery
table
NoteSet to a comfortable working height, Ensure lift is lowered onto a lock
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Remove battery table from under
vehicle
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Install FDU HV harness
Note1x connector, 1x bolt, 10mm, 10 Nm, Ensure locking tab engages
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Secure A/C compressor HV harness to
battery
Note1x locking connector, 4x clips, Engage locking tab, Do not force lever up, Number of connections may vary by vehicle configuration
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Install RDU HV harness
Note1x connector, 1x harness clip, Ensure locking tab is engaged
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Install clips securing pressurized
pack line
Note3x clips
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Install pressurized pack lines
Note2x VOSS fittings, 12mm, 8 Nm, Remove plastic caps from VOSS fittings if installing new fuse cover, Press air lines into fitting until mark aligns with top of fitting, Verify line is properly secured by performing push and pull test
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Position coolant drain container
underneath RH rear of HV battery
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Connect RDU return hose to PT return
hose
Note1x spring clip, Remove coolant plugs, Pull back wheel liner as required, Perform a push-pull-push test to ensure hose is engaged
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Connect RDU supply hose
Note1x spring clip, Remove coolant plugs, Perform a push-pull-push test to ensure hose is engaged
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Move coolant drain container to front
right of HV battery
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Connect PT supply and return
hoses
Note2x spring clips, Remove plugs, Perform a push-pull-push test to ensure hose is engaged
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Connect battery supply and return
coolant hoses
Note2x edge clips, 2x spring clips, Remove plugs, Secure edge clips to casting, Perform a push-pull-push test to ensure hose is engaged
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Remove coolant drain container from
underneath vehicle
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Install Mid-aero shield
Note6x clips, 3x bolts, 15mm, 70 Nm, 3x bolts, 13mm, 28 Nm, 2x bolts, 10mm, 6 Nm
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Install front skid plate
Note8x nuts, 15mm, 50 Nm, 2x bolts, 11mm, 50 Nm
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Install front aero shield
Note11x bolts, 10mm, 6 Nm, Apply loctite 222 to aeroshield fasteners
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Lower vehicle until tires are touching
the ground
NoteRaise lift off locks, then hold lock release lever to keep locks free while vehicle is lowered
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Install bolts securing HV battery to
RUB
Note4x bolts, 21mm, 115 Nm, Tonneau must be closed or removed to access forward bolts, Shown without tonneau for clarity
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Clean HV connector contact surface of
residual Penetrox
NoteAllow 1 minute dry time after removing Penetrox, New busbar comes with Penetrox applied to HV connector
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Clean busbar HV connector contact
surface of residual Penetrox
NoteAllow 1 minute dry time after removing Penetrox, It is necessary to clean HV connector during re-use of busbar
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Apply Penetrox onto HV connector
joints
NoteApply 2 drops of Penetrox A-13 about 5mm in diameter to either side of the hole on both leads, Spread evenly to verify the contact surface is fully covered
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Install busbar onto HV header and
install bolts
Note2x bolts, 10mm, 9 Nm
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Connect HV ancillary harnesses
Note2x connectors, Pull through rear wall opening, Slide black lever to engage then push in red locking tab
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Inspect HV insulating gloves
NoteCheck gloves for damage prior to use, Refer to service document TN-15-92-003, for information on inspecting HV gloves.
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Put on HV insulating gloves and
leather over gloves
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Perform Hioki resistance test at each
HV joint from HV busbar lead to bolt head
Note2x HV joints, When using Hioki tester, verify the meter has been properly adjusted and set prior to usageThe acceptable resistance is between 0.050 mΩ (50 μΩ) and 0.195 mΩ (195 μΩ).If the resistance is greater than 0.195 mΩ (195 μΩ), stop work and escalate the Toolbox session.If the resistance is lower than 0.050 mΩ (50 μΩ), reposition the probes and measure again.If the resistance is repeatedly between 0.00 mΩ and 0.050 mΩ (50 μΩ), hioki test passed, proceed to next step
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Remove leather over gloves and HV
insulating gloves
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Install bolt securing busbar HV
connector lid
Note1x bolt, EP10, 9 Nm
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Connect Ancillary bay MV
connector
Note1x connector, double locking, Rotate lever into 2nd lock, Perform a pull test to ensure connector engaged correctly
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Install LH tonneau NVH barrier
Note2-piece NVH assembly order of operations requires LH side to be secured first to allow busbar clearance for RH side installation, Ensure busbar clearance during install to avoid damage to NVH material
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Secure LH tonneau NVH barrier
Note5x bolts, 10mm, 5 Nm
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Install RH tonneau NVH barrier
Note2-piece NVH assembly order of operations requires LH side to be secured first to allow busbar clearance for RH side installation, Vehicles built before April 2024 will have 1-piece NVH cover, Vehicles built after April 2024 will have updated 1-piece NVH cover, Maneuver around bed wall then position
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Secure RH tonneau NVH barrier
Note6x bolts, 10mm, 5 Nm, Vehicles built before April 2024 will have 1-piece NVH cover, 5x bolts, 8mm, 5 Nm, Vehicles built after April 2024 will have updated 1-piece NVH cover, 9x bolts, 4mm Allen, 5 Nm
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Install forward bed panel
Note6x bolts, 15mm, 85 Nm, Recommend assistance to lift panel into bed
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Install fastener covers to forward bed
panel
Note6x covers
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Install interior HV harness bulkhead
cover
Note3x nuts, 10mm, 9 Nm
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Inspect for any misalignment at rear
ribs
NoteEnsure cable is lying flat without twist, Ensure cable is secured correctly to rib
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Connect backbone harness to rear MV
controller
Note1x connector, 1x bolt, 8mm, 6 Nm, Push backbone connector housing into plastic locking cover, Ensure connector housing is secured to locking frame with a push-pull-push test, Ensure connectors are aligned before securing bracket, Secure locking cover bolt by hand initially to prevent thread stripping Plastic Locking Cover Use hand tools on any plastic locking covers, The locking cover may secure crooked causing it to get stuck, release bolt a few turns to loosen the tension then secure bolt while assist plastic locking cover by gently pushing on the side that's stuck, Push connectors too while driving the locking cover bolt to ensure correct seating Metal Locking Cover You can use power tools, Slowly drive locking cover, Ensure locking cover and bolt are seated fully
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Inspect for presence of backbone
harness guide at front casting
NoteEnsure backbone harness guide is installed,
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Connect rear display connector to car
computer
Note1x connector
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Connect cabin floor harness connector
and backbone cable to RH MV controller
Note1x connector, 1x backbone cable, 2x edge clips, Push from edges of connector housing, Avoid bending ribbon cable at a tight radius
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Secure RH MV controller connector
locking cover
Note1x bolt, 8mm, 6 Nm, Ensure connector housing is secured to locking frame with a push-pull-push test, Ensure connectors are aligned before securing bracket, Secure locking cover bolt by hand initially to prevent thread stripping Plastic Locking Cover Use hand tools on any plastic locking covers, The locking cover may secure crooked causing it to get stuck, release bolt a few turns to loosen the tension then secure bolt while assist plastic locking cover by gently pushing on the side that's stuck, Push connectors while driving the locking cover bolt to ensure correct seating Metal Locking Cover You can use power tools, Slowly drive locking cover, Ensure locking cover and bolt
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Install RH interior front HV battery
mounting bolts
Note3x bolts, 24mm, 160 Nm
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Remove temporarily installed
accelerator pedal
Note2x nuts, 13mm, 10 Nm, 1x connector, Release locking tab
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Connect cabin floor harness connector
to LH MV controller
Note1x connector, Secure in locking cover
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Secure left MV controller connector
locking frame
Note1x bolt, 8mm, 4 Nm, Ensure connectors are aligned before tightening center bolt
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Install LH front interior HV Battery
mounting bolts
Note3x bolts, 24mm, 160 Nm
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Install LH carpet support foam
NoteSeat at rear edge
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Unfold LH front cabin carpet into
position
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Install accelerator pedal
Note2x nuts, 13mm, 10 Nm, 1x connector, Secure locking tab
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Install center console
NoteLower onto riser
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Connect center console harness
connectors
Note2x connectors
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Install front bolts securing center
console to riser
Note4x bolts, 10mm, 5 Nm
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Secure HV outlet onto front console
panel
Note2x screws, T20, 1 Nm, 1x clip
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Install center console front
panel
Note10x clips, Replace any missing or damage clips
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Install LH front seat into
vehicle
NoteRecommend Assistance, Be cautious not to damage surrounding components while lifting the seat into the vehicle
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Connect LH front seat harness
Note1x connector, 2 stage locking tabs, Make connection and engage black lever, then engage yellow locking tab
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Install RH front seat into
vehicle
NoteRecommend Assistance, Be cautious not to damage surrounding components while lifting the seat into the vehicle
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Connect RH front seat harness
Note1x connector, 2 stage locking tabs, Make connection and engage black lever, then engage yellow locking tab
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Install rear bolts securing center
console to riser
Note2x bolts, 10mm, 5 Nm
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Secure HV outlet onto rear console
panel
Note3x screws, T20, 1 Nm, 2x clips
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Install center console rear
panel
Note10x clips, 3x connectors, 3x harness clips, Replace any missing or damaged clips
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Remove battery alignment rods
Note4x alignment rods
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Install RH rear interior HV battery
mounting bolts
Note4x bolts, 13mm, 60 Nm, Bolts on both sides of stanchion, Some vehicles may have a mix of 13mm and 15mm bolts
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Install RH subwoofer
Note1x connector, 2x bolts, 13mm, 8 Nm, Slide towards outside of vehicle to secure port
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Install LH rear interior HV battery
mounting bolts
Note4x bolts, 13mm, 60 Nm, Bolts on both sides of stanchion, Some vehicles may have a mix of 13mm and 15mm bolts
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Install LH subwoofer
Note1x connector, 2x bolts, 13mm, 8 Nm, Slide towards LH of vehicle to secure outer port to body, Engage locking tab
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Install rear wall lower trim
Note2x push clips, 4x clips
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Secure LH lower C-pillar trim
Note1x clip, 1x datum
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Fold down 2nd row 60 seat
NotePull tether to release then pivot down until locked in place
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Secure RH lower C-pillar trim
Note1x clip, 1x datum
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Fold down 2nd row 40 seat
NotePull tether to release then pivot down until locked in place
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Install 2nd row floor mat
- Perform cooling system vacuum fill. See Cooling System (Vacuum Refill).
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Slide eCPA to the right and ensure it
is seated against the black lever, Connect fireman's loop 20 seconds after eCPA
engagement
Note2x connectors, Slide and secure red locking tab on top of release lever, Lock fireman's loop connection, If power cycling vehicle ensure at least 60 seconds has passed since powering down
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Remove Universal Lift Pad
adapters
Note4x Adapters, Install original lift pads, Install plugs back into holes in BIW
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Remove vehicle from lift
NoteLower rack arms fully and remove them from under vehicle, Remove air suspension from "Jack Mode"
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Select "Stop Thermal Fill Drain"
through UI
NoteAllow routine to complete, ensure routine is successful
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Select "Start Coolant Air Purge" using
the UI
NoteTouch time only, wait until coolant pumps stop running (audible noise), Routine Passed will appear, but pumps will run for 10 minutes, If you start next another routine during this time it will fail, Make sure vehicle is not in "Drive", Routine is still running despite the completed message, Speeds can be monitored in garage under PT Thermal tab, Idle speed = ~1500 RPM, Test will vary speeds from 3500-6500 RPM and actuate valves between SERIES and PARALLEL, Putting vehicle into "Drive" will stop this routine, If speeds hover at 7000 RPM, this indicates the pumps are air locked, perform a vacuum fill, Continue to add coolant and purge until the coolant level reaches between the NOM and MAX Lines on the bottle
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Install front RH rocker step
reinforcement
Note3x bolts, 10mm, 15 Nm, 2x datums
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Install rear RH step
reinforcement
Note3x bolts, 10mm, 15 Nm
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Install RH rocker cover to rocker
carrier
Note11x clips, 1x datum
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Install rocker cover fasteners to RH
side ski
Note6x bolts, 10mm, 10 Nm
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Install clip securing RH rocker cover
to rear wheel liner
Note1x clip
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Install RH rear rocker fastener to
step reinforcement
Note1x bolt, 10mm, 4 Nm
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Secure fore section of rear RH fender
flare cover
Note13x clips, 3x datums total, Ensure no clips are damaged, Replace clips as required
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Install clip securing RH rocker cover
to front wheel liner
Note1x clip
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Install RH front rocker fastener to
step reinforcement
Note1x bolt, 10mm, 4 Nm
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Secure aft section of front RH fender
flare cover
Note11x clips, 3x datum, 1x connector total, Ensure no clips are damaged, Replace clips as required
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Secure RH front seat belt to
pretensioner
NoteEnsure the lock screw is in the horizonal position. If it is not, unlock it by following the linkage removal instructions.Slide the linkage onto the pretensioner cable, an audible click will be heard, and the screw should rotate to the locked position. Verify there are no twists in the webbing from the upper trim to the pretensioner. Perform a firm pull test with at least 15 pounds of force.
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Move RH front seat backward
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Install bolts securing RH front seat
front tracks to vehicle
Note2x patch bolts, T45P, 34 Nm, Install new bolts
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Install RH carpet support foam
NoteSeat at rear edge
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Unfold RH front cabin carpet into
position
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Install center floor trim
Note17x clips, Replace any missing or damaged clips, Install lower section first
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Install RH center floor rail
Note4x clips, 3x datums
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Install RH lower A-pillar trim
Note7x clips, 3x datums, 2x tabs
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Install RH mid A-pillar trim
Note2x clips, 2x tabs,
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Install RH front floor mat
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Move RH front seat forward
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Install bolts securing RH front seat
rear tracks to vehicle
Note2x patch bolts, T45P, 34 Nm, Install new bolts
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Install LH front rocker step
reinforcement
Note3x bolts, 10mm, 15 Nm, 2x datums
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Install rear LH step
reinforcement
Note3x bolts, 10mm, 15 Nm
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Install LH rocker cover to rocker
carrier
Note11x clips, 1x datum, Replace any missing or damaged clips
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Install rocker cover fasteners to LH
side ski
Note6x bolts, 10mm, 10 Nm
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Install clip securing LH rocker cover
to rear wheel liner
Note1x clip
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Install LH rear rocker fastener to
step reinforcement
Note1x bolt, 10mm, 4 Nm
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Secure fore section of rear LH fender
flare cover
Note13x clips, 3x datums total, Replace any missing or damaged clips
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Install clip securing LH rocker cover
to front wheel liner
Note1x clip
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Install LH front rocker fastener to
step reinforcement
Note1x bolt, 10mm, 4 Nm
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Secure aft section of front LH fender
flare cover
Note11x clips, 3x datum, 1x connector total, Replace any missing or damaged clips
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Secure LH front seat belt to
pretensioner
NoteEnsure the lock screw is in the horizonal position. If it is not, unlock it by following the linkage removal instructions.Slide the linkage onto the pretensioner cable, an audible click will be heard, and the screw should rotate to the locked position. Verify there are no twists in the webbing from the upper trim to the pretensioner. Perform a firm pull test with at least 15 pounds of force.
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Move LH front seat backward
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Install bolts securing both LH front
seat front tracks to vehicle
Note2x patch bolts, T45P, 34 Nm, Install new bolts
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Install LH center floor rail
Note4x clips, 3x datums
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Install accelerator pedal side
trim
Note3x clips, Replace any missing or damaged clips
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Install footwell cover
Note3x clips, 3x magnets, 1x bolt, 10mm, 3 Nm, Bolt is captive to tether, Replace any missing or damaged clips or magnets
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Install LH Lower A-pillar trim
Note7x clips, 3x datums, 2x tabs, Replace any missing or damaged clips
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Install LH mid A-pillar trim
Note2x clips, 2x tabs, Replace any missing or damaged clips
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Install LH front floor mat
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Move LH front seat forward
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Install bolts securing LH front seat
rear tracks to vehicle
Note2x patch bolts, T45P, 34 Nm, Install new bolts
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Inspect coolant level and top off as
necessary
NoteEnsure that the fluid level is at the Max line, Top off fluid as required
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Install coolant bottle cap
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Install rear underhood apron
Note9x clips, Adjust windshield seal as required
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Close powered front trunk
NoteVia exterior switch or UI
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Perform Thermal Performance through
the UI
NoteSelect Thermal > Actions > Test Thermal Performance, click Run, close once routine is completed, if thermal test fails follow toolbox articles 206000
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Position tonneau transfer frame onto
tonneau bed rails
NoteLay tonneau chain on tailgate and secure ends to prevent breakdown or shifting, Use tape or bungees as needed, Connect air supply, Raise and adjust angle on powertrain table as needed, Frame TPN: 1999662-00-A
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Manually guide remaining tonneau slats
and chain onto bed rails
NoteRecommend assistance, 2x pins, Evenly guide slats in then install pins, Monitor Y reaction clips entering bed rails and ensure clips do not bind, Monitor slats during install and ensure all are squared during install, Adjust as needed, Frame TPN: 1999662-00-A
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Secure tonneau chain onto motors
NoteRecommend assistance, Press open button until both motors have audibly secured all links and cover is fully open, Frame TPN: 1999662-00-A
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Remove tonneau transfer frame from
tonneau bed rails
NoteDisconnect air supply, Lower and adjust angle on powertrain table as needed, Frame TPN: 1999662-00-A
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Install RH tailgate bumpstop
Note1x datum, Rotate and secure
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Install RH tonneau slip datum
bracket
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Install RH tonneau hard stop
Note3x bolts, 10mm, 9 Nm, Hand start center black locating bolt first, Set 2mm space between datum and end of bed rail
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Secure RH tail lamp applique
Note2x clips, 2x datums
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Install RH tonneau water management
seal
Note1x clip, Push seal into rail groove
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Secure RH sail applique
Note6x tabs, Remove inflatable air bag, Clean off double sided tape from sail and applique, Clean with IPA wipes and allow 1 minute dry time, Cut same length tape and apply
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Secure LH tailgate bumpstop
Note1x datum, Rotate and secure
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Install LH tonneau slip datum
bracket
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Install LH tonneau hard stop
Note3x bolts, 10mm, 9 Nm, Hand start center black locating bolt first, Set 2mm space between datum and end of bed rail
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Secure LH tail lamp applique
Note2x clips 2x datums
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Install LH tonneau water management
seal
Note1x clip, Push seal into rail groove
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Secure rear LH sail applique
Note6x tabs, 6x tabs, Remove inflatable air bag, Clean off double sided tape from sail and applique, Clean with IPA wipes and allow 1 minute dry time, Cut double sided tape to length and apply
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Close tailgate
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Run Tonneau Calibration routine
NoteVia Service Mode UI > Closures > Tonneau > Calibrate Tonneau< Allow routine to complete, Tonneau will move while routine running
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Close tonneau cover
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Exit Service Mode
NoteVia UI > Service > Exit, Press and hold "Exit Service Mode" button
- Raise all 4 windows
- Close all 4 doors