15/08/2024 09:49:17

Brightwork - Upper - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 12200702 1.50 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.

  • 2024-08-15: Updated torque specs for the LH rear upper brightwork and the LH front rear door applique-to-LH rear door screws. Added steps for the LH front rear door applique clips.

Remove

  1. Open the LH front door and lower the LH windows.
  2. Remove the LH rear door glass. See Door Glass - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace).
  3. Remove the push clips (x7), and then partially remove the rear pinch sensor.
  4. Remove and discard the screws (x5) that attach the LH rear door fixed glass to the LH rear door.
    3.5 Nm (2.6 lbs-ft)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    Note
    Carefully lift the LH rear door side airbag upwards to access the lower screws.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • T25 socket
  5. Release the LH rear door fixed glass seal from the LH rear door, and then remove the fixed glass and seal assembly from the door.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    Note
    Lift the fixed glass from the bottom edge and pull downwards to release the upper edge from between the upper cantrail.
  6. Remove the upper clips (x4) that attach the pinch strip to the LH front falcon door.
  7. Remove the screws (x2) that attach the LH front rear door applique to the LH rear door assembly.
    3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • T25 socket
  8. Release the clips (x2) that attach the LH front rear door applique to the LH rear door, and then remove the applique from the door.
  9. Remove the screws (x7) that attach the LH rear upper brightwork to the vehicle, and then remove the brightwork from the vehicle.
    3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • T20 socket

Install

  1. Position the LH rear upper brightwork into the vehicle, and then install the screws (x7) that attach the brightwork to the vehicle.
    3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • T20 socket
  2. Position the LH front rear door applique onto the LH rear door, and then secure the clips (x2) that attach the applique to the door.
  3. Install the screws (x2) that attach the LH front rear door applique to the LH rear door.
    3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • T25 socket
  4. Install the upper clips (x4) that attach the pinch strip to the LH front falcon door.
  5. Apply P-80 Emulsion Grease onto the LH rear door fixed glass seals.
  6. Position the LH rear door fixed glass seal into the LH rear door, and then install the fixed glass and seal assembly into the door.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    Note
    Position the upper edge of fixed glass assembly in between the cantrail seal. Position fixed glass to lineup with the rivnuts. Insert and secure the fixed glass seal onto the door assembly.
  7. Install new screws (x5) that attach the LH rear door fixed glass to the LH rear door.
    3.5 Nm (2.6 lbs-ft)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    Note
    Carefully lift the LH rear door side airbag upwards to access the lower screws.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • T25 socket
  8. Install the push clips (x7) that attach the rear pinch sensor to the vehicle.
  9. Install the LH rear door glass. See Door Glass - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace).
  10. Raise the LH windows and close the LH front door.