14/10/2021 23:58:54

Actuator - 5-Way Valve (Dual Motor) (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 18306312 0.48 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.

  • 1447556-00-A Wrench, Diverter Valve, Model 3
  • 1108272-00-B Cap, Logic Conn, Inv, 3DU

Remove

  1. Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
  2. Remove the underhood storage unit. See Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Replace).
  3. Disconnect the 12V power. See 12V/LV Power (Disconnect and Connect).
  4. Remove the nuts that attach the superbottle to the brace.
    8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)
  5. Remove the bolts that attach the battery bracket to the shock tower brace.
    15 Nm (11.1 lbs-ft)
  6. Remove the LH and RH bolts that attach the shock tower brace to the body.
    67 Nm (49.4 lbs-ft)
    67 Nm (49.4 lbs-ft)
  7. Remove the LH and RH outer bolts that attach the shock tower brace to the body.
    62 Nm (45.7 lbs-ft)
  8. Release the shock tower brace using the inflatable air bag.
    Tip: Use a flat head screwdrive to lift the the shock tower brace, and then place the inflatable air bag on both ends of the shock tower brace.
  9. Release the clip that attaches the battery return hose to the superbottle.
  10. Release the clip that attaches the electrical harness to the lower LH side of the superbottle.
    Tip: Lift the superbottle for better access.
  11. Disconnect the electrical harness from the 5-way valve actuator connector.
    Tip: Lift the superbottle for better access.
  12. Remove the screws that attach the 5-way valve actuator to the 5-way valve cover.
  13. Remove the 5-way valve actuator from the 5-way valve cover.

Install

  1. Use the diverter valve wrench to align the larger stemshell shaft spline with the larger recess on the 5-way valve actuator, and then position the 5-way valve actuator on the 5-way valve cover.
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    CAUTION
    Very little force is needed to mate the actuator to the cover. If the actuator does not mate to the cover easily, remove the actuator and check the stemshell shaft alignment.
    Figure 1. One spline (highlighted red) is larger than the other splines
    Figure 2. Position the actuator on the valve cover
  2. Install the screws that attach the 5-way valve actuator to the 5-way valve cover.
    2 Nm (1.5 lbs-ft)
  3. Connect the electrical harness to the 5-way valve actuator connector.
  4. Install the clip that attaches the electrical harness to the lower LH side of the superbottle.
  5. Install the clip that attaches the battery return hose to the superbottle.
  6. Deflate and remove the air bag, and then replace the shock tower brace back to the original position.
  7. Install the LH and RH outer bolts that attach the shock tower brace to the body.
  8. Install the LH and RH bolts that attach the shock tower brace to the body.
  9. Install the bolts that attach the battery bracket to the shock tower brace.
  10. Install the nuts that attach the superbottle to the shock tower brace.
  11. Connect the 12V power. See 12V/LV Power (Disconnect and Connect).
  12. Install the underhood storage unit. See Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Replace).
  13. Install the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).