04/06/2024 18:02:35

HV Battery Revision -F to Revision -H (7-Seat) (Retrofit)

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 wearing proper PPE when performing the below procedure.

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Note
This procedure applies to 2021+ Model X vehicles built before August 15, 2022, and 2021+ Model X vehicles built from August 15, 2022 to September 29, 2022.
Consumables required:
  • 1625444-00-C: 2ND ROW CARPET EPP SPACER - LEFT HAND - (1)
  • 1896854-S0-A: 3 PHASE HEADER PLATE - (1)
  • 1086834-00-A: 3M Impact Resistant Structural Adhesive, 200 mL Cartridge, 07333 - (1)
  • 1457828-00-A: 3M Manual Cartridge Applicator Gun (200 mL), 08571 - (1)
  • 1111111-00-H: ASY,HV BATTERY,P2,MSX ROW PACK (3PHASE) - (1)
  • 1018693-00-B: BOLT&WASHER PN M5x16 PC98 - (2)
  • 1615674-00-B: BOLT,HH,M10-1.5X24,[109],G0109,SM,S01 - (11)
  • 1054298-00-C: BOLT,PF,M5X12,STL[4.8],ECOFIX,SEAL - (5)
  • 1019168-00-A: Electrical Joint Compound,Penetrox A-13 - (1)
  • 1632501-00-C: MX, 2R, MID FLOOR, COMMON BRACKET, LH - (1)
  • 1567101-20-A: HVCON,HEADER,0DEG,DU,SX,P2 - (1)
  • 1567101-10-A: HVCON,HEADER,90DEG,DU,SX,P2 - (2)
  • 1588001-00-A: HVCON,PLG,6P,ASY,JUMPER,SX,P2 - (1)
  • 1054785-00-A: Shop Supply, Primer (Grey) - (1)
  • 000-0474-001: THREADLOCKER, LOCTITE 222, PURPLE - (1)
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CAUTION
For Europe only: Only technicians who have been trained in working with diisocyanates and have completed all required certification courses are permitted to perform procedures using urethane and other products containing diisocyanates. Proper personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn when working with products containing diisocyanates.

Procedure

Important: Rework vehicle will need 24 hours to fully cure. Do not move rework vehicle during curing.
  1. Ask the customer to remove all personal belongings from the vehicle before proceeding.
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    CAUTION
    Debris from the rework will damage items left inside vehicle.
  2. Cover all neighboring vehicles.
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    CAUTION
    Debris from rework will damage paint on any surrounding vehicles.
  3. Spray primer onto the 3 phase header plate. If the plate is already e-coated, skip this step.
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    Make sure to wear the proper PPE for using aerosol cans.
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    Do not breathe in fumes.
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    CAUTION
    Use a cardboard box to prevent overspray onto other vehicles.
  4. Open all the doors and lower all the windows.
  5. Remove the LH and RH rocker panel moldings. See Molding - Rocker Panel - LH (Remove and Replace).
  6. Position the 2 post lift pads for HV battery removal.
  7. Use the vehicle touchscreen to place the vehicle into Service Mode. See Service Mode (Enable and Disable).
  8. Unlock the vehicle gateway. See Gateway (Unlock).
  9. On the vehicle touchscreen, tap Service Mode > Thermal > Refrigerant System.
  10. Select Start Thermal Fluid Fill/Drain (Coolant + Refrigerant), and allow the routine to complete.
  11. Remove the underhood storage unit. See Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Install).
  12. Open the liftgate.
  13. Move the both front seats and both 2nd row seats fully forward.
  14. Remove the LH and RH sill panel trims. See Trim - Sill Panel - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace).
  15. Apply masking tape to LH and RH racetrack to avoid damage
    Figure 1. LH shown; RH similar
  16. Remove the LH 2nd row seat assembly. See Seat Assembly - 2nd Row - LH (7 Seat) (Remove and Replace).
  17. Remove the RH 2nd row seat assembly. See Seat Assembly - 2nd Row - RH (7 Seat) (Remove and Replace).
  18. Remove the 3rd row seat cushion. See Cushion - Seat - 3rd Row (Remove and Replace).
  19. Remove the bolts (x10) that attach the LH inner reinforcement to the body, and then remove the reinforcement from the vehicle.
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    The bottom two bolts require improvising an 8 mm ratchet box-end wrench to turn the T40 socket.
  20. Remove the mid aero shield panel. See Panel - Aero Shield - Mid (Remove and Replace).
  21. Perform Vehicle HV Disablement Procedure. See Vehicle HV Disablement Procedure.
  22. Remove the leather glove protectors and HV insulating gloves
  23. Lower the vehicle fully.
  24. Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the LH 3rd row busbar duct to the body, and then remove the duct from the vehicle.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 4 in extension
    • 10 mm socket
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
  25. Remove the bolt that secures the charge port busbar connector access door.
    9 Nm (6.6 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm socket
  26. Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the charge port busbar connector to the DC input HV header.
    9 Nm (6.6 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm socket
  27. Lift the charge port busbar connector to remove the connector from the DC input HV header.
  28. Remove the LH and RH rear subframe shear plates. See Shear Plate - Rear Subframe - LH (Remove and Replace).
  29. If the vehicle is equipped with a performance rear drive unit, slide the red connector locking tab, open the black release lever, and then disconnect the rear drive unit HV harness from the HV battery RH HV header.
  30. Remove the front aero shield panel. See Panel - Aero Shield - Front (Remove and Replace).
  31. Remove the front skid plate. See Skidplate - Front (Remove and Replace).
  32. Position a coolant drain collector under the front of the vehicle to catch the vehicle coolant.
  33. Release the clip and disconnect the 3 way valve to HV battery hose from the HV battery, and then immediately plug the fittings.
  34. Release the clip and disconnect the HV battery coolant supply hose from the HV battery, and then immediately plug the fittings.
  35. Release the clip and disconnect the power conversion system coolant supply hose from the HV battery, and then immediately plug the fittings.
  36. Pull the red locking tab out, and then pull the tab again to disconnect the electrical harness from the HV battery logic connector.
  37. Pull the red locking tab out, and then disconnect the electrical harness from the HV battery LV connector.
  38. Move the LH front wheel absorber aside to access the LH sill hose fitting.
  39. Release the clip and disconnect the power conversion system coolant return to LH sill hose from the LH sill hose, and then immediately plug the fittings.
  40. Release the clips (x3) that attach the LH sill coolant hose to the body.
  41. Plaid vehicles only - Place a foldable funnel and absorbent material over the HV harness connectors and under the power conversion system coolant return hose to direct coolant away from the HV battery.
  42. Plaid vehicles only - Release the clip, disconnect the rear drive unit branch of the power conversion system coolant return hose from the coolant return hose, and then immediately plug both fittings.
  43. Plaid vehicles only - Remove the foldable funnel and absorbent material from under the power conversion system coolant return hose.
  44. Release the clip that attaches the RH sill coolant hose clip to the HV battery.
  45. Remove the bolt that attaches the ground strap to the body, and then remove the ground strap from the body.
    10 Nm (7.4 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm socket
  46. Remove coolant drain collector out from underneath the vehicle.
  47. Release HV compressor connection to HV battery
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    Note
    1x connector, Hold down red locking tab and disengage the release lever, Do not force the release lever up
  48. Remove the bolt that attaches the front drive unit HV harness to the HV battery.
    5.5 Nm (4.1 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 8 mm socket
  49. Slide the red connector locking tab, open the black release lever, and then disconnect the front drive unit HV harness from the HV battery front drive unit HV header.
  50. First loosen all the bolts with a ratchet, and then use a power tool to remove the center bolts (x4) that attach the HV battery to the vehicle.
    35 Nm (25.8 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • External Torx Plus EP16
  51. Position the battery table underneath the vehicle.
  52. With the help of an assistant, lower the vehicle to just above the battery table, raise and lower table casters as necessary to level the table to the HV battery, and then lower the vehicle onto the table.
  53. First loosen all the bolts with a ratchet, and then use a power tool to remove the outer center bolts (x4) that attach the HV battery to the vehicle.
    20 Nm (14.7 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • External Torx Plus EP14
  54. First loosen all the bolts with a ratchet, and then use a power tool to remove the outer bolts (x12) that attach the HV battery to the vehicle.
    35 Nm (25.8 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • External Torx Plus EP16
  55. First loosen all the bolts with a ratchet, and then use a power tool to remove the LH rocker panel bolts (x8) that attach the HV battery to the vehicle.
    35 Nm (25.8 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 15 mm socket
  56. First loosen all the bolts with a ratchet, and then use a power tool to remove the RH rocker panel bolts (x8) that attach the HV battery to the vehicle.
    35 Nm (25.8 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 15 mm socket
  57. Raise the vehicle off of the HV battery.
  58. With the help of an assistant, move the HV battery and table away from the vehicle.
  59. Lower the vehicle until the tires are touching the ground.
  60. Remove the RH floor support.
  61. Remove the LH and RH 2nd row mid floor common brackets. See Common Bracket - Mid Floor - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Replace).
  62. Wrap the rear half of cabin across the B-pillars.
  63. Wrap the rear half of the cabin across the C-pillars.
  64. Wrap the charge port busbar and LH racetrack.
  65. Cut a cardboard box to fit the rework area.
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    The box needs to fit inside the 2nd row floor panel. The box will act as a shield and prevent debris from spreading.
  66. Install the cardboard box onto the 2nd row floor panel.
  67. Position a section of the cardboard over the body harness.
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    The section will guard the harness from the cut-off tool.
  68. Position the 3 phase header plate onto the 2nd row floor panel.
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    Note
    Note the plate placement on the floor panel.
  69. Apply masking tape to the floor panel on the LH and RH side of the 3 phase header plate to mark the position.
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    Do not tape the header plate to the floor panel.
  70. Remove the 3 phase header plate from the 2nd row floor panel.
  71. Apply masking tape 1 inch inward of the 3 phase header plate placement.
  72. Apply masking tape along the 2nd row floor panel seams.
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    Apply the tape inside the front seam and outside the rear seam.
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    CAUTION
    Reference the image closely to avoid cutting into incorrect panel.
  73. Drill 4 holes into the 2nd row floor panel.
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    CAUTION
    Drill inside the templated corners.
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    Make sure to wear proper PPE for drilling.
  74. Vacuum all debris produced by the drill.
  75. Connect shop air to the cut-off tool.
  76. Use the cutting tool to cut a square out of the 2nd row floor panel along the inside of the masking tape template, and then discard the cutout after removal.
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    CAUTION
    DO NOT cut the extruded aluminum.
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    CAUTION
    Only cut the area inside the taped section.
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    Make sure to wear proper PPE for cutting.
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    Do not breathe in fumes.
  77. Vacuum all debris produced by the cut-off tool.
  78. Remove the front tape from 3 phase header plate template.
  79. Drill 2 holes into the 2nd row floor panel inside and mid-level with rivets.
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    Make sure to wear proper PPE for drilling.
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    CAUTION
    Do not drill out rivets.
  80. Vacuum all debris produced by the drill.
  81. Apply masking tape along the drilled holes.
  82. Cut a rectangle out of the 2nd row floor panel.
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    Make sure to wear proper PPE for cutting.
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    Do not breathe in fumes.
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    CAUTION
    Only cut inside and mid-level with the rivets. Discard rectangle after removal.
  83. Vacuum all debris produced by the cut-off tool.
  84. Remove the masking tape, position the 3 phase header plate onto the floor panel, reapply masking tape on the outside of the header plate to create a new template, and then remove the header plate from the floor panel.
  85. Use a heat gun to heat the NVH material inside the 3 phase header plate template on the floor panel, and then use a scraper to remove the material from the floor panel.
  86. Use IPA wipes to clean the 2nd row floor panel mating surface.
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    Allow 1 minute of dry time.
  87. Prepare a caulking gun and structural adhesive.
  88. Apply structural adhesive onto the 2nd row floor panel along the inside of the template, and then spread the adhesive evenly with a brush.
  89. Install the 3 phase header plate onto the 2nd row floor panel.
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    Apply equal pressure and ensure the panel and plate are flush.
  90. Remove the masking tape from the 2nd row floor panel.
  91. Position cardboard over the 3 phase header plate edges.
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    This will protect sand bag from adhesive squeeze out.
  92. Position a sand bag onto the 3 phase header plate.
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    Make sure the weight is evenly distributed and holding the plate down.
    Important: Allow 24hr for adhesive to fully cure. Any movement before curing will compromise adhesion.
  93. Raise the vehicle fully and lower lift onto locks.
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    Set the vehicle to comfortable working height. Make sure there is an audible click from the locks on both sides before lowering, otherwise the vehicle may tilt to the side.
  94. Apply structural adhesive underneath the 2nd row floor panel, and then spread the adhesive evenly with a brush.
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    Avoid dripping adhesive onto skin or hair.
    Important: Allow 24hr for adhesive to fully cure. Any movement before curing will compromise adhesion.
  95. Lower vehicle until the tires are touching the ground.
  96. Perform a power conversion system coolant drain on the old HV battery. See Power Conversion System Coolant (Drain) (On Table).
  97. Perform a platter enclosure coolant drain on the old HV battery. See Platter Enclosure Coolant (Drain) (On Table).
  98. Release the clip that attaches the power conversion system coolant return hose to the HV battery.
  99. Release the clip, and then disconnect the power conversion system coolant return hose from the HV battery.
    Figure 2. Long Range hose shown, Plaid hose similar
  100. Attach the HV battery H-frame to the gantry and raise the H-frame into position.
  101. Use shackles (x4) to attach the P2 battery sling adapter to the H-frame.
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    Make sure that the shackles are tight, secure, and the sling will not bind or twist when lifting the HV battery.
  102. With the help of an assistant, remove the top from the HV battery shipping crate.
  103. With the help of an assistant, position the gantry over the HV battery shipping crate.
  104. Lower the H-frame to the new HV battery.
  105. Install the P2 sling adapter onto the new HV battery.
    1. Press and hold down the button at the top of the lifting pin, so that the balls retract into the body of the pin.
    2. Insert the lifting pin into the lifting hole of the HV battery.
    3. Install the collar over the end of the lifting pin, and then release the button.
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      CAUTION
      Make sure that the collar is fully seated against the underside of the HV battery, the balls are extended from the body of the lifting pin, and the button returns to the up position.
    4. Pull up on the sling adapter to verify that the lifting pin is secure in the HV battery.
    5. Repeat substeps 42.a through 42.d for the other 5 lifting pins.
  106. Lift the new HV battery out of the shipping crate.
  107. With the help of an assistant, move the gantry away from the HV battery shipping crate and over a battery table.
  108. Position an unused HV battery table under the gantry.
  109. Lower the new HV battery onto the battery table.
  110. Remove the P2 battery sling adapter from the new HV battery.
    1. Press and hold down the button at the top of the lifting pin, so that the balls retract into the body of the pin.
    2. Remove the lifting pin from the lifting hole of the HV battery, and then release the button.
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      The collar will fall free, but is tethered to the lifting pin.
    3. Repeat substeps 46.a through 46.b for the other 5 lifting pins.
  111. With the help of an assistant, remove HV battery and table from under the gantry.
  112. With the help of an assistant, position the old HV battery and battery table under the gantry.
  113. Install the P2 sling adapter onto the old HV battery.
    1. Press and hold down the button at the top of the lifting pin, so that the balls retract into the body of the pin.
    2. Insert the lifting pin into the lifting hole of the HV battery.
    3. Install the collar over the end of the lifting pin, and then release the button.
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      CAUTION
      Make sure that the collar is fully seated against the underside of the HV battery, the balls are extended from the body of the lifting pin, and the button returns to the up position.
    4. Pull up on the sling adapter to verify that the lifting pin is secure in the HV battery.
    5. Repeat substeps 2.a through 2.d for the other 5 lifting pins.
  114. Raise the old HV battery off of the battery table.
  115. Move the HV battery table out from under the gantry.
  116. With the help of an assistant, position the gantry over the HV battery shipping crate.
  117. With the help of an assistant, align the old HV battery to the shipping crate, then lower the battery into the crate.
  118. Remove the P2 battery sling adapter from the old HV battery.
    1. Press and hold down the button at the top of the lifting pin, so that the balls retract into the body of the pin.
    2. Remove the lifting pin from the lifting hole of the HV battery, and then release the button.
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      The collar will fall free, but is tethered to the lifting pin.
    3. Repeat substeps 7.a through 7.b for the other 5 lifting pins.
  119. Raise the gantry and H-frame from the shipping crate.
  120. With the help of an assistant, install the top onto the HV battery shipping crate, and return the battery to MRB.
  121. Return the gantry to position and remove the HV battery H-frame from the gantry.
  122. Important:
    If performing retrofit procedure for vehicles built before August 15, 2022, continue to the next step. If performing retrofit procedure for vehicles built between August 15, 2022 to September 29, 2022, skip to step 125.
  123. Use a cut-off tool to cut the bottom of the HV battery pack bolts (x2).
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    Make sure to wear proper PPE for cutting.
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    Do not breathe in fumes.
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    CAUTION
    Do not cut the top of the bolts. Only remove the bottom of the two bolts shown in image.
  124. Spray primer onto the bottom of HV battery pack bolts (x2).
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    Make sure to wear proper PPE for using aerosol cans. Do not breathe in fumes.
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    CAUTION
    Spray away from connectors and ground strap.
  125. Secure the PCS outlet hose to the HV battery, and then install the spring clip.
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    Perform a push-pull-push test to ensure the hose is fully seated.
  126. Install the clip that attaches the PCS outlet hose to the HV battery.
  127. After 24 hours, remove the sand bag from the 3 phase header plate.
    Important: Allow 24hr for adhesive to fully cure. Any movement before curing will compromise adhesion.
  128. Remove the cardboard from the 2nd row floor panel.
  129. Clean the 2nd row floor panel area.
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    Vacuum all debris from interior components before continuing. Wipe wrap as needed. Allow 1 minute of dry time.
  130. Remove the wrap from the vehicle.
  131. Vacuum the 2nd row interior components.
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    All debris MUST be removed.
  132. Position the RH 2nd row mid floor common bracket into the vehicle, and then install the clips (x2) that attach the bracket to the vehicle.
  133. Position a new LH 2nd row mid floor common bracket into the vehicle, and then install the clips (2) that attach the bracket to the vehicle.
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    The rework requires a new LH common bracket (PN 1632501-00-C).
  134. Install the RH floor support.
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    Align the supports with the common brackets.
  135. With the help of an assistant, move the HV battery and table to underneath the vehicle.
  136. Carefully lower the vehicle onto the HV battery.
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    Verify that the liftpads will not contact the battery, and that hoses and harness are not compressed or damaged while lowering.
  137. First hand start, and then use a power tool to install the outer bolts (x12) that attach the HV battery to the vehicle.
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    Final torque is applied in a later step.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • External Torx Plus EP16
  138. First hand start, and then use a power tool to install the outer center bolts (x4) that attach the HV battery to the vehicle.
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    Final torque is applied in a later step.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • External Torx Plus EP14
  139. First hand start, and then use a power tool to install the LH rocker panel bolts (x8) that attach the HV battery to the vehicle.
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    Final torque is applied in a later step.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 15 mm socket
  140. First hand start, and then use a power tool to install the RH rocker panel bolts (x8) that attach the HV battery to the vehicle.
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    Final torque is applied in a later step.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 15 mm socket
  141. Tighten the LH rocker panel bolts (x8) that attach the HV battery to the vehicle.
    35 Nm (25.8 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 15 mm socket
  142. Tighten the RH rocker panel bolts (x8) that attach the HV battery to the vehicle.
    35 Nm (25.8 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 15 mm socket
  143. Tighten the outer bolts (x12) that attach the HV battery to the vehicle.
    35 Nm (25.8 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • External Torx Plus EP16
  144. Tighten the outer center bolts (x4) that attach the HV battery to the vehicle.
    20 Nm (14.7 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • External Torx Plus EP14
  145. With assistance, raise the vehicle, and then remove battery table from underneath the vehicle.
  146. First hand start, use a power tool to install, and after all have been installed, tighten the center bolts (x4) that attach the HV battery to the vehicle.
    35 Nm (25.8 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • External Torx Plus EP16
  147. Secure the clip that attaches the RH sill coolant hose clip to the HV battery.
  148. Position coolant drain container underneath the LH side sill hose connection.
  149. Remove the plugs from both fittings and immediately connect the power conversion system coolant return to LH sill hose to the LH sill hose, fasten the clip, and perform a Push-Pull-Push check of the fittings.
  150. Fully seat the LH front wheel liner absorber.
  151. Install the clips (x3) that attach the LH sill coolant hose to the body.
  152. Plaid vehicles only - Place a foldable funnel and absorbent material over the HV harness connectors and under the power conversion system coolant return hose to direct coolant away from the HV battery.
  153. Plaid vehicles only - Remove the plugs, immediately connect the rear drive unit branch of the power conversion system coolant return hose to the coolant return hose, fasten the clip, and perform a Push-Pull-Push check of the fittings.
  154. Plaid vehicles only - Remove the foldable funnel and absorbent material from under the power conversion system coolant return hose.
  155. Remove foldable funnel and absorbent material from under PCS hose
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    Remove all material
  156. Install the ground strap to the body, and then install the bolt that attaches the ground strap to the body.
    10 Nm (7.4 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm socket
  157. Verify that the black release lever of the compressor HV harness connector is in the open position, install the connector square to the HV battery compressor HV header, secure the release lever to the closed position, and then slide the red connector locking tab.
  158. Remove all items from pockets and make sure not to wear any metal items.
  159. Inspect the HV insulating gloves.
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    Refer to service document TN-15-92-003, for information on inspecting HV gloves.
  160. Put on the HV insulating gloves and then leather over gloves.
  161. Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the front drive unit HV header to the HV battery, and then gently separate the header to remove it from the HV battery.
    10 Nm (7.4 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • External Torx Plus EP10
  162. Position the new front drive unit HV header (PN: 1567101-20-A) onto the HV battery, and then install the bolts (x2) that attach the header to the HV battery.
    10 Nm (7.4 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • External Torx Plus EP10
  163. Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the rear drive unit HV battery LH HV header to the HV battery.
    10 Nm (7.4 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • E10 5-lobe socket
  164. Release the tabs (x2) that secure the rear drive unit HV battery LH HV header to the HV battery, and then use a plastic trim tool to gently remove the header from the HV battery.
  165. Secure the new rear drive unit HV battery LH HV header (PN: 1567101-10-A) to the HV battery.
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    Verify the header is fully seated.
  166. Install the bolts (x2) that attach the rear drive unit HV battery LH HV header to the HV battery.
    10 Nm (7.4 lbs-ft)
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    Note
    Tighten the bolts evenly.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • E10 5-lobe socket
  167. Repeat step 161 through step 166 for the rear drive unit HV battery RH HV header.
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    Replace the RH HV header with the same new part - PN: 1567101-10-A.
  168. Verify that the black release lever of the front drive unit HV harness connector is in the open position, install the connector square to the HV battery front drive unit header, secure the release lever to the closed position, and then slide the red connector locking tab.
  169. Remove the leather glove protectors and the HV insulating gloves.
  170. Install the bolt that attaches the front drive unit HV harness to the HV battery.
    5.5 Nm (4.1 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 8 mm socket
  171. Connect the power connector to the HV battery, and then secure the locking tab.
  172. Connect the logic connector to the HV battery, and then secure the locking tab.
  173. Position the coolant drain container underneath front of the vehicle.
  174. Remove the plugs from both fittings and immediately connect the PCS inlet hose to the HV battery, fasten the clip, and perform a Push-Pull-Push check of the fittings.
  175. Remove the plugs from both fittings and immediately connect the HV battery coolant supply hose to the HV battery, fasten the clip, and perform a Push-Pull-Push check of the fittings.
  176. Remove the plugs from both fittings and immediately connect the 3 way valve to HV battery hose to the HV battery, fasten the clip, and perform a Push-Pull-Push check of the fittings.
  177. Install the front skid plate. See Skidplate - Front (Remove and Replace).
  178. Install the front aero shield panel. See Panel - Aero Shield - Front (Remove and Replace).
  179. Remove the gore breathers (x4) from rear breather assembly.
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    CAUTION
    Be careful not to damage the breathers during removal.
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    Note
    The breathers will be re-used. The breathers are located at the rear of the pack.
  180. Install tapered plugs (x3) into indicated breather holes.
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    CAUTION
    Do not push the plugs too far inside.
  181. Install the leak test adapter into the fourth breather hole.
  182. Close both valves on the regulator test tool.
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    Note
    Make sure the valves are closed.
  183. Connect the enclosure leak tester fitting to the leak test adapter.
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    If required, safely secure the leak tester air line in a manner where it will not tug the adapter off.
  184. Connect the regulator to air supply.
  185. Turn the RH side regulator valve to the open position.
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    Open the valve closest to the air line by turning the valve knob to the horizontal position.
  186. Set the regulator to 0.3 psi, and then allow the regulator to stabilize.
  187. Open the LH side regulator valve to allow air into the HV battery, allow the pressure to stabilize at 0.3 psi, and then close the RH side regulator valve.
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    It will take approximately 60 seconds to reach 0.3 psi.
  188. Wait 60 seconds to allow pressure to stabilize.
  189. Record the start pressure value.
  190. Wait 30 seconds for test.
  191. Record the end pressure value.
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    If pressure did not drop more than 0.026 psi, continue to next step, If pressure dropped more than 0.026 psi, then inspect HV battery enclosure for leaks
  192. Disconnect the air supply from the leak tester.
  193. Disconnect the enclosure leak tester fitting from the leak test adapter.
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    Note
    Release the leak tester air line if previously secured.
  194. Remove the leak test adapter from the breather hole.
  195. Remove the tapered plugs (x3) from the breather holes.
  196. Install the gore breathers (x4) onto the rear breather assembly.
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    If the breathers were damaged, replace as needed.
  197. Verify that the black release lever of the rear drive unit LH HV harness connector is in the open position, install the connector square to the rear drive unit HV battery LH HV header, secure the release lever to the closed position, and then slide the red connector locking tab.
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    CAUTION
    Be careful not to damage any pins.
  198. Verify that the black release lever of the rear drive unit RH HV harness connector is in the open position, install the connector flat and square to the rear drive unit HV battery RH HV header, secure the release lever to the closed position, and then slide the red connector locking tab.
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    Long Range configuration vehicles will have a dummy plug.
  199. Install the LH and RH rear subframe shear plates. See Shear Plate - Rear Subframe - LH (Remove and Replace).
  200. Install the mid aero shield panel. See Panel - Aero Shield - Mid (Remove and Replace).
  201. Lower the vehicle fully.
  202. Use an alcohol wipe to clean the charge port busbar connector lead contact surfaces of residual Penetrox, and allow at least one minute to dry.
  203. Use an alcohol wipe to clean the DC input HV header terminal contact surfaces of residual Penetrox, and allow at least one minute to dry.
  204. Apply two small drops of Penetrox onto each DC input HV header terminal contact surface, and spread evenly.
  205. Install the charge port busbar connector onto the DC input HV header, and then install the bolts (x2) that attach the connector to the header.
    9 Nm (6.6 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm socket
  206. Inspect the HV insulating gloves.
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    Refer to service document TN-15-92-003, for information on inspecting HV gloves.
  207. Put on the HV insulating gloves and then leather over gloves.
  208. Use the Hioki resistance meter to measure the resistance between the charge port busbar connector lead and the DC input HV header bolt head.
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    Note
    The acceptable resistance is between 0.050 mΩ (50 μΩ) and 0.195 mΩ (195 μΩ). If the measured resistance is above 0.195 mΩ (195 μΩ), there is too much resistance in the High Voltage joint. Remove the fastener, clean areas with isopropyl alcohol, install fastener back and test again.
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    If the resistance is lower than 0.050 mΩ (50 μΩ), reposition the probes and measure again. If after 4 attempts the resistance is consistently lower than 0.050 mΩ (50 μΩ), the test has passed; continue to the next step.
  209. Remove leather over gloves and HV insulating gloves
  210. Install the bolt that secures the charge port busbar connector access door.
    9 Nm (6.6 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm socket
  211. Position the LH 3rd row busbar duct on the vehicle, and then install the bolts (x2) that attach the duct to the body.
    2.5 Nm (1.8 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 4 in extension
    • 10 mm socket
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
  212. Install the LH inner reinforcement to the body, and then install the bolts (x10) that attach the reinforcement to the body.
    27 Nm (19.9 lbs-ft)
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    The bottom two bolts require improvising an 8 mm ratchet box-end wrench to turn the T40 socket.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T40 socket
  213. Install the 3rd row seat cushion but do not install any trunk trim yet. See Cushion - Seat - 3rd Row (Remove and Replace).
  214. With assistance, position the LH 2nd row seat into the vehicle.
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    Note
    Make sure the guide pins are properly aligned.
  215. Move the LH 2nd row seat back to the upright position.
  216. Install and hand tighten new bolts (x6) that attach the LH 2nd row seat front bracket to the vehicle.
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    Note
    The bolts will be torqued at a later step.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 11 mm socket
  217. Secure the clips (x2) that attach the LH 2nd row seat harness to the LH 2nd row floor support bracket.
  218. Connect the LH 2nd row seat harness electrical connectors (x3), and then secure the connector housing to the bracket.
    Tip: Release the bracket for access to the connectors if needed.
  219. Install the LH 2nd row rear floor supports (x3) into the vehicle.
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    Note
    Use PN 1625444-00-C for new floor supports.
  220. With assistance, position the RH 2nd row seat assembly into the vehicle.
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    Note
    Make sure the guide pins are aligned properly.
  221. Move the seat back to the upright position.
  222. Install and hand tighten new bolts (x6) that attach the front of the RH 2nd row seat seat track to the vehicle.
  223. Secure the clips (x2) that attach the RH 2nd row seat harness to the RH floor support bracket.
  224. Connect the RH 2nd row seat harness connectors (x3).
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    Note
    Secure the connector housing bracket if released.
  225. Verify that the black release lever of the HV 6 pin jumper plug is in the open position, install the jumper plug flat and square to the 3 phase header, secure the release lever to the closed position, and then slide the red connector locking tab.
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    Only applicable to revision F and later North America packs.
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    Use PN 1588001-00-A.
  226. Remove the coolant bottle cap.
  227. Inspect the coolant level and top off as necessary.
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    Ensure that the fluid level is at the Max line.
  228. Install the vacuum refill cap onto the coolant bottle assembly.
  229. Put an empty coolant container in the underhood storage unit.
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    Note
    CFM fan shroud assembly cannot support a full coolant container. Make sure the overflow container is empty.
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    Place a fender cover over the FEM and front fascia.
  230. Fill another container with at least 15L of coolant.
  231. Place the filled coolant container onto the coolant drain and fill cart.
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    CAUTION
    Do not place the container with 15L of coolant on top of CFM fan shroud.
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    Note
    Position cart as close as possible to the front of vehicle.
  232. Setup the coolant refill tool.
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    Note
    Verify all valves on the refill tool are in the closed position.
  233. Install the vacuum refill hose into the refill cap on the coolant bottle.
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    Note
    Perform a push-pull-push test to verify that the hose is fully installed.
  234. Position the overflow hose into the empty container.
  235. Place the refill hose inside the filled coolant container.
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    Note
    Make sure the hose end is fully submerged into the coolant.
  236. Connect shop air supply to the coolant refill tool.
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    Note
    If not already done, verify that the refill valve is set to off.
  237. Open the air inlet valve to draw a vacuum. Once the gauge stabilizes, close the valve fully.
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    Note
    The gauge stabilizes roughly at 60-70 cmHg. Vacuum should not drop after the valves are closed.
  238. Slowly open the refill valve to allow coolant to be drawn into the cooling system.
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    Make sure the hose end of refill hose is fully submerged during entire process.
  239. Once the gauge reads zero, close the coolant refill valve.
  240. Disconnect shop air supply to coolant refill tool.
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    If not already done, verify the refill valve is set to off.
  241. Remove the coolant refill hose from the coolant container.
  242. Remove the coolant overflow hose from the coolant container.
  243. Remove the vacuum refill hose from the refill cap on the coolant bottle.
  244. Remove the vacuum refill tool cap.
  245. Remove the coolant refill tool from the vehicle.
  246. Remove both the coolant container and fender cover from inside the underhood area.
  247. Secure the First Responder Loop and then secure a 12v maintainer. Leave the LV battery disconnected.
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    Note
    Release the positive jump post cover behind wiper module. Place a shop towel to prevent shorting jump post to multi system beam. Connect first responder loop then secure 12v maintainer to positive jump post and chassis ground. Vehicle will power on with 0% Low Voltage message at UI.
  248. On the vehicle touchscreen, tap Service Mode > Diagnostics > Thermal, and then authorize routines by holding the right turn signal, pressing the brake pedal for 10 seconds with the key on the phone dock.
  249. Touch Start for "Start Coolant Air Purge".
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    Note
    The "TEST_VCFRONT_X_THERMAL-COOLANT-AIR-PURGESearch for routine in ToolboxCoolant Air PurgeThermal / Coolant System - Coolant Purge Starthv / Front Drive Inverter Replacement - Coolant Air Purgehv / Rear Drive Inverter Replacement - Coolant Air Purgehv / Rear Left Drive Inverter Replacement - Coolant Air Purgehv / Rear Right Drive Inverter Replacement - Coolant Air Purgehv / Front Drive Unit Replacement - Coolant Air Purgehv / Rear Drive Unit Replacement - Coolant Air PurgeThermal / Actions - Coolant Purge Stop or Coolant Purge Start-SUCESS" window will appear.
  250. Inspect the coolant level and top off as necessary.
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    Make sure that the fluid level is at the Max line.
  251. Install the coolant bottle cap.
  252. Calibrate the LH and RH falcon wing doors.
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    Note
    Hold the upper B-pillar button in the down position to manually calibrate.
  253. Use the vehicle touchscreen to reinstall the vehicle firmware. See Firmware Reinstall - Touchscreen.
  254. Secure the LV battery, and then remove the maintainer.
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    1x locking connector, Secure LV battery first and then remove maintainer, Remove shop towel, Secure cap on positive jump post
  255. Install the underhood storage unit. See Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Install).
  256. Install the front underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Front (Remove and Replace).
  257. Install the LH and RH underhood aprons. See Underhood Apron - LH (Remove and Replace).
  258. Install the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
  259. Install new bolts (x6) that attach the LH 2nd row seat rear bracket to the vehicle.
    45 Nm (33.2 lbs-ft)
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    Torque the center bolt on each side before the outer bolts.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 11 mm socket
  260. Move the RH 2nd row seat fully forward.
  261. Install new bolts (x6) that attach the rear of the RH 2nd row seat seat track.
    45 Nm (33.2 lbs-ft)
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    Note
    Tighten the center bolt on both sides before tightening the outer bolts.
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    Note
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 11 mm socket
  262. Position the 2nd row rear floor panel into the vehicle, and then secure the clips (x2) that attach the panel to the vehicle.
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    CAUTION
    Use caution near the center console display.
  263. Move the LH 2nd row seat fully rearward.
  264. Torque the bolts (x6) that attach the LH 2nd row seat front bracket to the vehicle.
    45 Nm (33.2 lbs-ft)
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    Torque the most forward bolt on each side before the outer bolts.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 11 mm socket
  265. Position the LH 2nd row seat inboard front floor plate into the vehicle, secure the clip that attaches the floor plate to the vehicle, and then install the front plate decal onto the seat track base to cover the fastener.
  266. Position the LH 2nd row seat outboard front floor plate into the vehicle, secure the clip that attaches the floor plate to the vehicle, and then install the front plate decal onto the seat track base to cover the fastener.
  267. Move the RH 2nd row seat to the upright position.
  268. Tighten the bolts (x6) that attach the front of the RH 2nd row seat seat track to the vehicle.
    45 Nm (33.2 lbs-ft)
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    Tighten the foremost bolt on each side before the outer bolts.
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    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 11 mm socket
  269. Position the RH outer front plate carpet assembly into the vehicle, and then secure the clip that attaches the plate to the vehicle.
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    Secure the front plate carpet decal onto the seat track base to cover the fastener.
  270. Position the RH inner front plate carpet assembly into the vehicle, and then secure the clip that attaches the plate to the vehicle.
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    Secure the front plate carpet decal onto the seat track base to cover the fastener.
  271. Position the 2nd row mid floor panel into the vehicle, and then secure the clips (x5) that attach the panel to the vehicle.
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    Replace all damaged clips.
  272. Install the LH and RH lower C-pillar trims. See Trim - C-Pillar - Lower - LH (Remove and Replace).
  273. Install the LH and RH mid C-pillar trims. See Trim - C-Pillar - Mid - LH (Remove and Replace).
  274. Install the LH and RH side rear trunk garnishes. See Garnish - Rear Trunk - Side - LH (Remove and Replace).
  275. Install the LH and RH rocker panel moldings. See Molding - Rocker Panel - LH (Remove and Replace).
  276. Install the LH and RH rear sill panel trims. See Trim - Sill Panel - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace).
  277. Install the 2nd row floor mat. See Floor Mat - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
  278. Move the front seats to the original position.
  279. Remove the tape from the LH and RH racetracks.
  280. Raise all the windows and close all the doors.