11/12/2023 02:49:27

Assembly - Brake Lines - Rear - RH (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 3303010012 FRT 3.30 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.

  • 2023-12-11: Updated last step with cross reference to Alignment Requirement Tables.
Table 1. Torque Specifications: Assembly - Brake Lines - Rear - RH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
RH rear brake line tube nut on the rear brake pipe junction block
16 Nm (11.8 lbs-ft)
  • 12 mm socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
  • ¼ in to 3/8 in adapter
 Reuse
RH rear brake line tube nut on the RH rear brake hose
23 Nm (17.0 lbs-ft)
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
 Reuse
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CAUTION
Brake fluid dissolves paint. Have clean towels and plenty of water standing by to wash spilled brake fluid off painted surfaces.
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Note
Dispose of used brake fluid in a manner consistent with local environmental codes.

Remove

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. See GUID-0ECF2493-88F6-48E9-ADBB-9AE1D52E217C.html.
  2. Remove all the four wheels. See Wheel Assembly (Remove and Install).
  3. Remove the rear subframe assembly. See Subframe Assembly - Rear (Remove and Replace).
  4. Remove the LH rear wheel arch liner. See Wheel Arch Liner - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace).
  5. Place an oil drain pan under the brake line junction box.
  6. Remove the RH rear brake line tube nut from the rear brake pipe junction block.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 12 mm socket
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
    • ¼ in to 3/8 in adapter
  7. Place the oil drain pan under the RH rear brake hose junction to caliper.
  8. Remove the RH rear brake line tube nut from the RH rear brake hose.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
  9. Remove the oil drain pan from underneath the vehicle.
  10. Release the clips (x7), and then remove the RH rear brake line from the vehicle.

Install

  1. Position the end of the RH brake line into the LH rear bundle and secure the clips (x7) from left to right.
  2. Install the RH rear brake line tube nut to the RH rear brake hose.
    23 Nm (17.0 lbs-ft)
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    Warning
    The 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.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
  3. Install the RH rear brake line tube nut to the rear brake pipe junction block.
    16 Nm (11.8 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 12 mm socket
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
    • ¼ in to 3/8 in adapter
  4. Install the LH rear wheel arch liner. See Wheel Arch Liner - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace).
  5. Install the rear subframe assembly. See Subframe Assembly - Rear (Remove and Replace).
  6. Bleed the brake lines for all the four calipers. See Brake Fluid Bleed/Flush (Maintenance).
  7. Install the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
  8. Raise all windows and close all doors.
  9. In this procedure, the front or rear subframe was removed and reinstalled. Therefore, refer to the Alignment Requirement tables to determine whether an EPAS alignment check (EC) or four wheel alignment check (AC) is necessary. If performed, add the alignment check/adjust as a separate activity. See Alignment Requirement - Suspension.