01/04/2024 13:59:52

BLE Assembly - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 1745020012 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.

Torque Specifications

Table 1. Torque Specifications: BLE Assembly - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolt that attaches the LH rear trough trim to the vehicle
1.2 Nm (.9 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • Torx T20 socket
  • Torx T20 bit
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
 Reuse
Bolt that attaches the rear fascia to the vehicle
4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 10 mm socket
  • 2 in extension
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
 Reuse
Bolt and the U-nut that attach the rear fascia to the vehicle
2 Nm (1.5 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • Torx T25 socket
  • 2 in extension
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
 Reuse

Remove

  1. Open the LH front door and lower the LH front window.
  2. Open the trunk.
  3. Remove the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
  4. Disconnect LV power. See LV Battery - Li-lon (Disconnect and Connect).
  5. Remove the bolt and clips (x3) that attach the LH rear trough trim to the vehicle.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • Torx T20 socket
    • Torx T20 bit
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
  6. Remove the bolt that attaches the rear fascia to the vehicle.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • 10 mm socket
    • 2 in extension
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
  7. Release the clip that attaches the aft lower section of the LH rear wheel arch liner to the vehicle.
  8. Remove the bolt and the U-nut that attach the rear fascia to the vehicle.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • Torx T25 socket
    • 2 in extension
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
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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.
  9. Partially loosen the LH rear fascia away from the vehicle and insert a inflatable air bag, and then inflate the air bag to gain access to the LH rear BLE module.
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    Warning
    Take care not to damage the rear fascia.
  10. Disconnect the electrical harness from the LH rear BLE module connector.
  11. Release the tabs (x2) that attach the LH rear BLE module to the rear fascia, and them remove it from the vehicle.

Install

  1. Fasten the tabs (x2) that attach the LH rear BLE module to the rear fascia.
  2. Connect the electrical harness to the LH rear BLE module connector.
  3. Deflate and remove the inflatable air bag between the LH front section of the rear fascia and the vehicle, and then install the rear fascia back to the vehicle.
  4. Install the bolt and the U-nut that attach the rear fascia to the vehicle.
    2 Nm (1.5 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • Torx T25 socket
    • 2 in extension
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
  5. Fasten the clip that attaches the aft lower section of the LH rear wheel arch liner to the vehicle.
  6. Install the bolt that attaches the rear fascia to the vehicle.
    4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • 10 mm socket
    • 2 in extension
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
  7. Install the bolt and clips (x3) that attach the LH rear trough trim to the vehicle.
    1.2 Nm (.9 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • Torx T20 socket
    • Torx T20 bit
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
  8. Connect LV power. See LV Battery - Li-lon (Disconnect and Connect).
  9. Install the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
  10. Close the trunk.
  11. Connect a laptop with Toolbox 3 to the vehicle. See Toolbox 3 (Connect and Disconnect).
  12. In Toolbox, click the Actions/Autodiag tab, type "Endpoint" in the search field.
  13. Click on TEST-SELF_VCSEC_X_ENDPOINT-COMMSearch for routine in Toolbox, and then click Run Networkand allow the routine to complete.
  14. Disconnect the laptop with Toolbox 3 from the vehicle. See Toolbox 3 (Connect and Disconnect).
  15. Reinstall the vehicle firmware. See Software Reinstall - Touchscreen.
  16. Raise the LH front window and close the LH front door.