20/02/2020 16:24:22

Vent - Front - RH (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 14053202 0.36 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: Vent - Front - RH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Screw that attaches the RH front vent to the IP carrier
2.3 Nm (1.7 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T20 socket
  • 4 in extension
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse

Remove

  1. Remove the LH instrument panel end cap. See End Cap - Instrument Panel - LH (Remove and Replace).
  2. Remove the LH and RH air wave end caps. See End Cap - Air Wave - LH (Remove and Replace).
  3. Remove the main instrument panel decor trim. See Decor Trim - Instrument Panel - Main (Remove and Replace).
  4. Remove the vent finisher. See Finisher - Vent (Remove and Replace).
  5. Remove the screw that attaches the RH front vent to the instrument panel, and then pull the RH side of the RH front vent to release it from the instrument panel.
    2.3 Nm (1.7 lbs-ft)
  6. Disconnect the electrical connector from the RH front vent, and then remove the RH front vent from the vehicle.

Install

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:

  • If the vehicle is RHD, make sure not to dislodge the foam block in the cavity where the front RH vent installs.