17/06/2022 13:31:55

Duct - Jumper - Footwell - Driver (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 18100092 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.

Remove

  1. Remove the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
  2. Disconnect LV power. See LV Power (Disconnect and Connect).
  3. Remove the driver footwell cover. See Cover - Footwell - Driver (Remove and Replace).
  4. Remove and discard the patch bolts (x2) that attach the driver knee airbag assembly to the instrument panel.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 2 in extension
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
    • External Torx E10
    • ¼ in to 3/8 in adapter
  5. Release the tabs (x6) that attach the driver knee airbag assembly to the instrument panel, and then partially lower the airbag.
    Warning IconA warning icon, calling your attention to a possibly risky situation
    CAUTION
    The driver knee airbag is still connected to the vehicle. Be careful not to damage the electrical connectors when lowering the airbag from the instrument panel.
  6. Release the tab that attaches the driver footwell jumper duct to the vehicle, and then remove the duct from the vehicle.

Install

  1. Install the driver footwell jumper duct into the vehicle.
  2. While supporting the driver knee airbag assembly, connect the electrical connectors (x3).
    Warning IconA warning icon, calling your attention to a possibly risky situation
    CAUTION
    Carefully connect the airbag electrical connector to prevent damage to the electrical connectors.
  3. Hook the tabs (x6) before putting the driver knee airbag onto the instrument panel, and then seat the airbag to the instrument panel.
  4. Install the new patch bolts (x2) that attach the driver knee airbag to the instrument panel.
    8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 2 in extension
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
    • External Torx E10
    • ¼ in to 3/8 in adapter
  5. Install the driver footwell cover. See Cover - Footwell - Driver (Remove and Replace).
  6. Connect LV power. See LV Power (Disconnect and Connect).
  7. Install the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).