2024-03-28

Bracket - Radar - Front (Remove and Replace)

17201802 1.38 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: Bracket - Radar - Front (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts that attach the front radar bracket to the front end carrier
8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
  • 6 in extension
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Reuse

Remove

  1. Remove the front radar sensor. See Sensor - Radar - Front (Remove and Replace)
  2. Remove the bolts that attach the front radar bracket to the front end carrier, and then remove the radar bracket from the vehicle.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm socket
    • 6 in extension
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench

Install

  1. Install the bolts that attach the front radar bracket to the front end carrier.
    8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm socket
    • 6 in extension
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
  2. Install the front radar sensor. See Sensor - Radar - Front (Remove and Replace)