Module - Body Controller - Front (Gen 3) (Remove and Replace)
Correction code 1715010012 FRT 0.54 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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Description | Torque Value | Recommended Tools | Reuse/Replace | Notes |
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Bolts that attach the front body controller module to the body |
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Reuse | |
Bolts that attach the ground strap and the front body controller module cover to the front body controller module |
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Reuse |
Remove
- Remove the cowl screen panel. See Panel - Cowl Screen (Remove and Replace).
- Disconnect LV power. See LV Battery - Li-lon (Disconnect and Connect).
- Disconnect the thermal harness from the front body controller module connector.
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Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the front body controller module cover to
the front body controller module, and then remove the cover.
Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
- 4 in extension
- 10 mm socket
- Ratchet/torque wrench
- Disconnect the electrical harness from the front body controller module connectors (x5).
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Remove the bolt that attaches the ground strap to the lower right side of
the front body controller module, and then remove the ground strap from the
module.
Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
- 4 in extension
- 10 mm socket
- Ratchet/torque wrench
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Remove the bolts (x3) that attach the front body controller module to the
body.
Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
- 10 in extension
- 10 mm socket
- Ratchet/torque wrench
-
Tilt front controller forward for access, and then release LV negative
harness clip from front controller.
WarningThe video(s) included in this procedure are meant as an overview for supplemental purposes only. Follow all of the steps listed in the procedure to avoid damage to components and/or personal injury.
- Remove the front controller from vehicle.
Install
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Set the front body
controller module where it installs into the vehicle, and then tilt the
module forward.
WarningThe video(s) included in this procedure are meant as an overview for supplemental purposes only. Follow all of the steps listed in the procedure to avoid damage to components and/or personal injury.
- Connect the LV negative harness clip to front controller.
-
Install the bolts (x3) that
attach the front body controller module to the body.Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
- 10 in extension
- 10 mm socket
- Ratchet/torque wrench
-
Install the bolt that
attaches the ground strap to the lower right side of the front body
controller module, and then install the ground strap to the module.Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
- 4 in extension
- 10 mm socket
- Ratchet/torque wrench
- Connect the electrical harness to the front body controller module connectors (x5).
-
Install the bolts (x2) that
attach the front body controller module cover to the front body controller
module, and then install the cover.Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
- 4 in extension
- 10 mm socket
- Ratchet/torque wrench
- Connect the thermal harness to the front body controller module connector.
- Connect LV power. See LV Battery - Li-lon (Disconnect and Connect).
- Reinstall the vehicle firmware. See Software Reinstall - Touchscreen.
- In Toolbox, click Actions, type "VCFRONT" in the search field, click the Play button next to "TESTRESET_ VCFRONT", and then select Run.
- Disconnect the laptop from the vehicle.
- Install the cowl screen panel. See Panel - Cowl Screen (Remove and Replace).
- Perform the headlights adjust procedure as needed.