18/06/2024 20:28:59

Fascia - Rear - Upper (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 1001040012 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.

  • 2024-06-19: Updated the step orders per the latest validation.

Torque Specifications

Table 1. Torque Specifications: Fascia - Rear - Upper (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts (x4) that attach the lower rear fascia to the upper rear fascia
3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
 Reuse
Bolts (x2) that attach rear fascia diffuser to the inside of the rear fascia
3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 10 mm socket
  • 6 in extension
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
 Reuse
Bolts (x6) that attach the rear fascia diffuser to the outer edge of the rear fascia
10 Nm (7.4 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 10 mm socket
  • 6 in extension
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
 Reuse

Remove

  1. Remove the rear fascia assembly. See Fascia Assembly - Rear \(Remove and Install\).
  2. Remove the rear left BLE from the rear fascia.
  3. Remove the bolts (x4) that attach the lower rear fascia to the upper rear fascia.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm socket
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  4. Remove the LH and RH rear fascia lights. See Rear Fascia Light - LH (Remove and Replace).
  5. Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the rear fascia diffuser to the inside of the rear fascia.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • 10 mm socket
    • 6 in extension
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
  6. Remove the bolts (x6) that attach the rear fascia diffuser to the outer edge of the rear fascia.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • 10 mm socket
    • 6 in extension
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
  7. Release the tabs (x21) that attach the rear upper fascia to the rear fascia assembly, and then remove the rear upper fascia.

Install

  1. Install the tabs (x21) that attach the rear upper fascia to the rear fascia assembly.
  2. Install the bolts (x2) that attach the rear fascia diffuser to the inside of the rear fascia.
    3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • 10 mm socket
    • 6 in extension
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
  3. Install the bolts (x6) that attach the rear fascia diffuser to the outer edge of the rear fascia.
    10 Nm (7.4 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • 10 mm socket
    • 6 in extension
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
  4. Install the LH and RH rear fascia lights. See Rear Fascia Light - LH (Remove and Replace).
  5. Install the bolts (x4) that attach the lower rear fascia to the upper rear fascia.
    3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm socket
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  6. Install the rear left BLE from the rear fascia.
  7. Install the rear lower fascia. See Fascia - Rear - Lower - Base (Remove and Replace).