09/11/2023 01:38:44

Brake Rotor - Front (Base Brakes) - LH (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 3301010312 FRT 0.24 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.

  • 1133187-01-A Brake Caliper S-Hook
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Note
For detailed brake specifications, see Brakes.

Torque Specifications

Table 1. Torque Specifications: Brake Rotor - Front (Base Brakes) - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolt that attaches the LH front brake hose bracket to the LH front knuckle
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 4 in extension
  • 10 mm socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
 Reuse
Bolts (x2) that attach the LH front brake caliper to the LH front knuckle
94 Nm (69.3 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • External Torx E18
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
 Replace
Bolt that attaches the LH front brake rotor to the knuckle
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 2 in extension
  • 10 mm deep socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
 Reuse

Remove

  1. Remove the LH front wheel. See Wheel Assembly (Remove and Install).
  2. Remove the bolt that attaches the LH front brake hose bracket to the LH front knuckle.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • 4 in extension
    • 10 mm socket
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
  3. Remove and discard the bolts (x2) that attach the LH front brake caliper to the LH front knuckle, remove the caliper from the knuckle, and allow the caliper to hang from an S-hook.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • External Torx E18
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
  4. Remove the bolt that attaches the LH front brake rotor to the knuckle.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • 2 in extension
    • 10 mm deep socket
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
  5. Remove the LH front rotor from the vehicle.
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    Note
    Store the rotor face down to reduce likelihood of damage to the rotor face.

Install

  1. Install the LH front brake rotor onto the vehicle.
  2. Install the bolt that attaches the LH front brake rotor to the knuckle.
    5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • 2 in extension
    • 10 mm deep socket
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
  3. Install new bolts (x2) that attach the LH front caliper to the LH front knuckle.
    94 Nm (69.3 lbs-ft)
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    Note
    Mark with a pen after installation.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • External Torx E18
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
  4. Install the bolt that attaches the LH front brake hose bracket to the LH front knuckle.
    5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • 4 in extension
    • 10 mm socket
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
  5. Install the LH front wheel. See Wheel Assembly (Remove and Install).