08/12/2023 07:03:12

Brake Pedal (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 33251002 0.72 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.

  • 2023-12-08: Removed brake stiffness routine.

Remove

  1. Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
  2. Remove the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
  3. Disconnect 12V power. See 12V/LV Power (Disconnect and Connect).
  4. Remove the driver footwell cover. See Cover - Footwell - Driver (Remove and Replace).
  5. Remove the driver knee airbag cover and., if equipped, the driver knee airbag. See Airbag - Knee - Driver (Remove and Install).
  6. LHD models only: remove the driver footwell duct. See Duct - Footwell - LH (LHD) (Remove and Replace)
  7. Disconnect the brake pedal and the accelerator pedal electrical connectors.
  8. Remove the brake light switch. See Switch - Brake Light (Remove and Replace).
  9. Remove the brake clevis pin cotter pin.
  10. Remove the brake clevis pin that attaches the brake pedal to the electromechanical brake booster.
  11. Release the clips that attach the electrical harness to the brake pedal assembly.
  12. Remove and discard the nuts (x4) that attach the brake pedal assembly to the vehicle.
  13. Remove the brake pedal and the accelerator pedal as an assembly from the vehicle.

Install

  1. If a new brake pedal assembly is to be installed, install a new brake switch clip into the assembly.
  2. Install the brake pedal assembly onto the studs (x4) of the body.
  3. Install new nuts (x4) that attach the brake pedal assembly to the vehicle.
    16.5 Nm (12.2 lbs-ft)
  4. Fasten the clips that attach the electrical harness to the brake pedal assembly.
  5. Install the brake clevis pin that attaches the brake pedal to the electromechanical brake booster.
  6. Install the brake clevis pin cotter pin.
  7. Install the brake light switch. See Switch - Brake Light (Remove and Replace).
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    Note
    Install a new brake switch if the existing one was damaged during removal.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    Note
    Confirm that the brake pedal is in the home position: Push the brake pedal switch into the clip until it stops, and then twist the brake switch clockwise 45 degrees to set the brake switch in position. Do not push the brake pedal switch too hard as to move the brake pedal.
  8. Connect the brake pedal and the accelerator pedal electrical connectors.
  9. LHD models only: install the driver footwell duct. See Duct - Footwell - LH (LHD) (Remove and Replace)
  10. Install the driver knee airbag cover and, if equipped, the driver knee airbag. See Airbag - Knee - Driver (Remove and Install).
  11. Install the driver footwell cover. See Cover - Footwell - Driver (Remove and Replace).
  12. Connect 12V power. See 12V/LV Power (Disconnect and Connect).
  13. Install the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
  14. Install the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).