17/10/2023 18:55:27

Sensor - Impact Accelerator - Front Bumper - Center (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 2020010012 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.

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Warning
Make sure 12V/LV power has been disconnected for at least 1 minute before disconnecting the electrical harness from Supplementary Restraint System (SRS) components, such as Restraint Control Module, sensors, airbags, etc. Failure to do so can result in unintended safety system behaviors. For more information on SRS precautions, see .
Table 1. Torque Specifications: Sensor - Impact Accelerator - Front Bumper - Center (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts that secure the washer tank to the front end carrier
3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
  • 2 in extension
  • 10 mm socket
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse
Bolt that secures the sensor to the vehicle
10 Nm (7.4 lbs-ft)
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
  • 10 mm socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse

Remove

  1. Disconnect the LV battery power. See LV Battery - Li-lon (Disconnect and Connect).
  2. Remove the underhood storage unit. See Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Replace).
  3. Remove the bolts (x3) that secure the washer tank to the front end carrier.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 2 in extension
    • 10 mm socket
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
  4. Pull the red locking tab to disengage the lock, and then hold and pull it again to release the connector.
  5. Remove the bolt that secures the sensor to the vehicle and release the clip, and then remove the sensor from the vehicle.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
    • 10 mm socket
    • Ratchet/torque wrench

Install

  1. Position the sensor to the correct place, secure the clip and the bolt, and engage the red locking tab.
    10 Nm (7.4 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
    • 10 mm socket
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
  2. Secure the bolts (x3) to install the washer tank to the front end carrier.
    3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 2 in extension
    • 10 mm socket
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
  3. Install the underhood storage unit. See Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Replace).
  4. Connect the LV battery power. See LV Battery - Li-lon (Disconnect and Connect).