2023-07-05

Door Panel - Charge Port (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 44011522 0.18 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.

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Warning
This procedure is a DRAFT. Although it has been validated, Warnings and Cautions might be missing. Follow safety requirements and use extreme caution when working on or near High Voltage systems and components. Provide corrections and feedback to ServiceDevelopment@teslamotors.com.
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Note
This procedure is for the Global Refresh version of this part. The procedure for the Original version of this part is here: Door Assembly - Charge Port (NA) (Remove and Replace).
  • 2023-07-05: Cleaned up procedure.

Remove

  1. Open the LH front door and lower the LH front window.
  2. Open the charge port door through the vehicle touchscreen.
  3. Open the hood.
  4. Remove the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
  5. Disconnect LV power. See LV Power (Disconnect and Connect).
  6. Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the charge port door to the charge port assembly.
    2 Nm (1.5 lbs-ft)
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    Note
    The bolts are different lengths. Note the location of each bolt for installation.
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    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T10 bit

Install

  1. Install the screws (x2) that attach the charge port door to the charge port assembly.
    2 Nm (1.5 lbs-ft)
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    Note
    Tighten the long bolt first to allow easy adjustment of the second bolt.
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    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T10 bit
  2. Reconnect LV power. See LV Power (Disconnect and Connect).
  3. Install the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
  4. Close the hood.
  5. Close the charge port through the vehicle touchscreen.
  6. Raise the LH front window and close the LH front door.