Fluid Coupling (Straight) - Rear Drive Unit (Remove and Replace)
Correction code 40014202 3.48 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.
Remove
- Remove the LH rear drive unit mount. See Mount - Rear Drive Unit - LH (Remove and Replace).
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Remove and discard the bolt that
attaches the rear drive unit straight fluid coupling to the inverter, and then pull the
coupling straight out to remove it from the assembly.Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx T25 socket
Install
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Lubricate the straight fluid coupling
O-ring with coolant.
CAUTIONDo not install the fluid coupling with the O-ring dry.
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Install the rear drive unit straight
fluid coupling into the inverter, and then install a new bolt that attaches the coupling
to the inverter.NoteInstall a new cover.NoteInstall a plug as needed.Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx T25 socket
- Install the LH rear drive unit mount. See Mount - Rear Drive Unit - LH (Remove and Replace).