Stiffener - Rear Subframe (Plaid) (Remove and Replace)
Correction code 30010012 3.18 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
- Move the vehicle to a 2 post lift. See Raise Vehicle - 2 Post Lift.
- Connect a laptop with Toolbox 3 to the vehicle. See Toolbox 3 (Connect and Disconnect).
- Release the electronic parking brake. See Park Brake Caliper - Release.
- Disconnect the laptop with Toolbox 3 from the vehicle. See Toolbox 3 (Connect and Disconnect).
- Remove the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the underhood storage unit. See Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Install).
- Disconnect LV power. See LV Power (Disconnect and Connect).
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Set the high voltage multimeter to DC
voltage, lightly touch the probes to the auxiliary battery connector contacts, and
verify that the multimeter displays a voltage.
NoteBattery voltage is typically 14.5 to 15.5 volts.
- Remove the rear wheels. See Wheel Assembly (Remove and Install).
- Remove the mid aero shield panel. See Panel - Aero Shield - Mid (Remove and Replace).
- Perform Vehicle HV Disablement Procedure. See Vehicle HV Disablement Procedure.
- Remove the leather glove protectors and HV insulating gloves.
- Remove the rear fascia diffuser. See.
- Remove the rear subframe assembly. See Subframe Assembly - Rear (Plaid) (Remove and Install).
- Remove the bolt and release the clip that attach the ground strap to the rear drive unit and rear subframe, and then remove the ground strap from the subframe.
- Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the LH upper aft link to the rear subframe.
- Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the RH upper aft link to the rear subframe.
- Remove the bolts (x4) that attach the rear subframe brace to the rear subframe, and then remove the brace from the subframe.
Install
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Install the rear subframe brace to the
rear subframe, and then install the bolts (x4) that attach the brace to the
subframe.
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Install the RH upper aft link to the
rear subframe, and then install the bolts (x2) that attach the link to the
subframe.
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Install the LH upper aft link to the
rear subframe, and then install the bolts (x2) that attach the link to the
subframe.
- Fasten the clip that attaches the ground strap to the rear drive unit, and then install the bolt that attaches the ground strap to the rear subframe.
- Install the rear subframe assembly. See Subframe Assembly - Rear (Plaid) (Remove and Install).
- Install the rear fascia diffuser. See.
- Install the mid aero shield panel. See Panel - Aero Shield - Mid (Remove and Replace).
- Install the rear wheels. See Wheel Assembly (Remove and Install).
- Connect LV power. See LV Power (Disconnect and Connect).
- Engage the electronic parking brake. See Park Brake Caliper - Release.
- Connect a laptop with Toolbox 3 to the vehicle. See Toolbox 3 (Connect and Disconnect).
- Perform a cooling system air purge. See Cooling System (Partial Refill and Bleed).
- Disconnect the laptop with Toolbox 3 from the vehicle. See Toolbox 3 (Connect and Disconnect).
- Install the underhood storage unit. See Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Install).
- Install the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
- Hold the LH and RH B-pillar upper buttons in the close position to manually calibrate the LH and RH falcon wing doors.
- Remove the vehicle from the 2 post lift. See Raise Vehicle - 2 Post Lift.
- Perform a four wheel alignment check, and adjust if necessary. See Four Wheel Alignment Check.