15/05/2020 09:59:16

Latch - Door - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 11351002 0.42 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: Latch - Door - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts that attach the LH front door latch to the door
10 Nm (7.4 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T25 socket
  • 4 in extension
Reuse

Remove

  1. Remove the front LH door closeout panel. See Closeout Panel - Door - Front - LH (Remove and Install).
  2. Disconnect the electrical harness from the door latch connector.
  3. Remove the bolts that attach the latch to the rear of the door.
    10 Nm (7.4 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T25 socket
    • 4 in extension
  4. Press the latch cable grommet in through the door, and move the cable in through the opening while simultaneously removing the latch from the door.

Install

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

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Note
When installing the latch, pull on the grommet and not the cable to seat the grommet in the door.