2022-06-17

Airbag - Front Passenger (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 20010302 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 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.

Remove

  1. Remove the RH air wave duct. See Duct - Instrument Panel - Front Passenger (Remove and Replace).
  2. Disconnect the front passenger airbag connectors (x3).
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    Note
    Simultaneously pull down the spring loaded locks to release the connectors.
  3. Remove and discard the bolts (x6) that attach the front passenger airbag to the vehicle, and then remove the airbag.
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    Note
    10mm, 8 Nm

Install

  1. Position the front passenger airbag on the vehicle, and then install new bolts (x6) that attach the airbag to the vehicle.
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    10mm, 8 Nm
  2. Connect the electrical harnesses (x3) to the front passenger airbag.
  3. Install the RH air wave duct and all other parts that were removed for access. See Duct - Instrument Panel - Front Passenger (Remove and Replace).