30/04/2024 00:36:56

Upper Cover - Rear View Mirror (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 15051802 0.06 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 proper PPE is worn when performing the below procedure.

Torque Specifications

Table 1. Torque Specifications: Upper Cover - Rear View Mirror (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts (x2) that attach the occupant camera to the upper camera cover
1 Nm (.7 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T10 bit
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Reuse

Remove

  1. Open the LH front door and lower the LH front window.
  2. Remove the rear view mirror. See Mirror - Rear View (Remove and Replace).
  3. Carefully pull down on the upper camera cover to release the clips (x4), disconnect the electrical connectors (x3), and then remove the cover from the vehicle.
    Figure 1. HW3 upper camera cover
    Figure 2. HW4 upper camera cover
  4. Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the occupant camera to the upper camera cover, and then remove the camera from the cover.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T10 bit
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
    Figure 3. HW3 upper camera cover
    Figure 4. HW4 upper camera cover
    Figure 5. HW3 occupant camera
    Figure 6. HW4 occupant camera

Install

  1. Position the occupant camera to the upper camera cover, and then install the bolts (x2) that attach the camera to the cover.
    1 Nm (.7 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T10 bit
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
    Figure 7. HW3 upper camera cover
    Figure 8. HW4 upper camera cover
  2. Connect the electrical connectors (x3), and then install the upper camera cover by securing the clips (x4).
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    Note
    Make sure the rear view mirror electrical harness is routed so that the harness hangs freely on the outside and is not pinched between the cover and glare shield assembly.
    Figure 9. HW3 upper camera cover
    Figure 10. HW4 upper camera cover
  3. Install the rear view mirror. See Mirror - Rear View (Remove and Replace).
  4. Raise the LH front window and close the LH front door.