11/12/2023 22:34:34

Front And Rear Exterior Door Handles - Rear Door Handle Outer, Passive, Left Hand - Black (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 1145010132 FRT 0.60 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
The side impact airbag deployment depends on the rear door sensor's ability to detect a side impact from air pressure. Make sure that there are no uncovered holes in the rear door shells. Additionally, always reinstall plugs or tape when servicing or inspecting the rear doors and their components.

Torque Specifications

Remove

  1. Open the LH front door and lower the LH front window.
  2. Remove the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Trim - Rear Apron Assembly (Remove and Replace).
  3. Remove the LH rear door puddle light. See Interior Trim - Door Trim - Rear Door Trim Pad - Puddle Lamp (Remove and Replace).
  4. Remove the LH rear door trim panel. See Interior Trim - Door Trim - Rear Door Trim Pad - Door Trim Assembly - LH (Remove and Replace).
  5. Remove the clip retainers (x3) from the LH rear door.
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    Note
    The number of retainers may vary, and replace any damaged retainers.
  6. Remove the LH rear door glass. See Front And Rear Door Glass - Glass, Rear Door LH (Remove and Replace).
  7. Disconnect LV power. See LV Battery - Li-lon (Disconnect and Connect).
  8. Remove the LH rear window motor regulator assembly. See Front and Rear Door Glass RegulaTor - Window Regulator Module Rear Door LH (Remove and Replace).
  9. Disconnect the electrical connector from the LH rear door handle sensor.
  10. Remove the plugs (x3) that cover access to the LH rear door exterior release handle nuts.
  11. Remove the nuts (x3) that attach the exterior door handle to the door panel, and then remove the handle from the door.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

Install

  1. Hand tighten the nuts (x3) that attach the exterior door handle to the door panel.
  2. Use the gap and flush tool to check the gap and flush of the handle to the door surface.
  3. Torque the nuts (x3) that attach the exterior door handle to the door panel.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
  4. Connect the electrical connector to the LH rear door handle sensor.
  5. Install the plugs (x3) that cover access to the LH rear door exterior release handle nuts.
  6. Install the LH rear window motor regulator assembly. See Front and Rear Door Glass RegulaTor - Window Regulator Module Rear Door LH (Remove and Replace).
  7. Connect LV power. See LV Battery - Li-lon (Disconnect and Connect).
  8. Install the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Trim - Rear Apron Assembly (Remove and Replace).
  9. Install the LH rear door glass. See Front And Rear Door Glass - Glass, Front Door LH (Remove and Replace).
  10. Install the LH rear door puddle light. See Interior Trim - Door Trim - Rear Door Trim Pad - Puddle Lamp (Remove and Replace).
  11. Install the LH rear door trim panel. See Interior Trim - Door Trim - Rear Door Trim Pad - Door Trim Assembly - LH (Remove and Replace).
  12. Calibrate the LH rear window regulator. See Window Regulator (Recalibrate) (Module Reset/Reflashed).
  13. Raise the LH front window and close the LH front door.