2025-10-20

Ankle Catcher Assembly - Fascia - Front (2025+) (Remove and Replace)

Correction code TBD FRT 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 ServiceManualFeedback@tesla.com. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure wearing proper PPE when performing the below procedure. NOTE: See Ergonomic Precautions for safe and healthy working practices.

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Note
This procedure describes work that is specific to 2025+ Model S.

Remove

  1. Remove the front fascia assembly. See Fascia Assembly - Front (Remove and Install).
  2. Remove the bolts (x6) that attach the ankle catcher to the vehicle.
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    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Socket 1/4in Dr. 6pt. Deep x 10mm

Install

  1. Position the ankle catcher onto the vehicle, and then install the bolts (x6).
    8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)
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    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Socket 1/4in Dr. 6pt. Deep x 10mm
  2. Install the front fascia assembly. See Fascia Assembly - Front (Remove and Install).