04/09/2024 13:31:43

Drop Link - Stabilizer Bar - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 31033402 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

    Remove

    1. Remove the mid aero shield. See Panel - Aero Shield - Mid (Remove and Replace).
    2. Remove and discard the nuts that attach the LH drop link to the rear stabilizer bar and rear LH knuckle.
      55 Nm (40.6 lbs-ft)
      Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
      • 5 mm hex
      • 15 mm combination flex head wrench
      • 15 mm socket
      • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
    3. Remove the drop link from the vehicle.

    Install

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

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    CAUTION
    Replace all nyloc nuts.
    • Mark nuts with paint pen after install.