Headlights - Adjust - NA (Wall Method)
Correction code 17400100 0.15 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.
- 2024-04-01: Updated measurements and units.
Procedure
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Apply tape to wall 33.4 in (84.9 cm)
from the ground.
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Apply tape to floor 25 ft (7.62 m)
from the wall.
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Park vehicle on flat level surface
perpendicular to wall and align front fascia with tape on floor.
NoteChoose a dark work area with low ambient lighting for best results, Ensure tire pressure is set to specification.
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Switch headlights ON through UI.
NoteVia center display > Controls > Lights > Headlights .
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Set vehicle ride height to
"Standard".
NoteVia center display > Controls > Suspension > Standard, Ensure all tire pressures are set to specification to ensure accurate ride height.
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Set air suspension into "Jack
Mode".
NoteVia center display > Controls > Service > Jack Mode.
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Open hood.
NoteVia center display > Controls > Frunk Open.
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Remove rear underhood apron.
Note11x clips.
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Remove LH underhood apron.
Note11x clips, 2x datums, Remove brush clip at hinge cover first, Take note of clip at headlamp.
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Remove RH underhood apron.
Note11x clips, 2x datums, Remove brush clip at hinge cover first, Take note of clip at headlamp.
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Clean headlamps.
NoteAllow 1 minute dry time.
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Use a fender protector to completely
cover the RH headlight.
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Adjust LH beam level using headlamp
adjuster .
NoteTurn adjuster counterclockwise to raise and clockwise to lower beam level, Adjust so that top left part of beam aligns with tape mark on wall, Do not sit in vehicle as this will affect headlamp height.
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Remove the fender protector from the
RH headlight, and then completely cover the LH headlight with the fender
protector.
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Adjust RH beam level using headlamp
adjuster.
NoteTurn adjuster counterclockwise to raise and clockwise to lower beam level, Adjust so that top right part of beam aligns with tape mark on wall, Do not sit in vehicle as this will affect headlamp height.
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Remove the fender protector from the
LH headlight.
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Install LH underhood apron.
Note11x clips, 2 datums.
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Install RH underhood apron.
Note11x clips, 2x datums.
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Install rear underhood apron.
Note11x clips.
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Close hood.
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Switch headlights to AUTO through
UI.
NoteVia Controls > Lights > Headlights .
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Remove air suspension from "Jack
Mode".
NoteUsing center display > Controls > Service > ''Jack Mode''.