19/10/2023 23:55:23

Actuator - Upper Mode (Heat Pump) (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 18102612 0.48 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.

  • 2023-10-16: Reorganized the procedure.

Remove

  1. Remove the glove box. See Glove Box - With Knee Airbags (Heat Pump) (Remove and Replace).
  2. Disconnect RH upper duct thermistor from RH air wave duct
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    Note
    1x connector
  3. Remove the RH air wave duct. See Duct - Air Wave - RH (LHD) (Remove and Replace).
  4. Release the IP harness clip next to the RH upper mode actuator.
  5. Disconnect the upper mode actuator connector.
  6. Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the upper mode actuator to the HVAC assembly.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 6 mm socket
    • 4 in extension
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
  7. Remove the upper mode actuator from the HVAC assembly.

Install

  1. Position the upper mode actuator to the HVAC assembly for installation.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    Note
    Align the guide and push the upper mode actuator toward the HVAC assembly.
  2. Install the bolts (x2) that attach the upper mode actuator to the HVAC assembly.
    1.2 Nm (.9 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 6 mm socket
    • 4 in extension
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
  3. Connect the upper mode actuator connector.
  4. Install the IP harness clip next to the RH upper mode actuator.
  5. Remove the RH air wave duct. See Duct - Air Wave - RH (LHD) (Remove and Replace).
  6. Connect the RH upper duct thermistor to the RH air wave duct.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    Note
    1x connector
  7. Install the glove box. See Glove Box - With Knee Airbags (Heat Pump) (Remove and Replace).