17/06/2022 13:10:09

Molding - Rocker Panel - LH (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 12202002 0.20 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.

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This procedure is a DRAFT, although it has been validated. Warnings and Cautions might be missing. Follow safety requirements and use extreme caution when working on or near high voltage systems and components. Provide corrections and feedback to ServiceDevelopment@teslamotors.com.

Remove

  1. Release the clips (x3) that attach the rear portion of the LH front fender garnish to the LH rocker panel molding.
  2. Remove the screw that attaches the front end of the LH rocker panel molding to the body.
  3. Release the clip that attaches the front end of the LH rocker panel molding to the skid plate.
  4. Remove clips (x3) that attach the rear end of the LH rocker panel molding to the LH rear wheel arch liner, and move the liner aside for access.
  5. Remove the bolt that attaches the bottom of the LH rear wheel fairing to the body.
  6. Remove the bolt that attaches the rear of the LH rear wheel fairing to the body, and then remove the fairing from the vehicle.
  7. Open the bolt covers (x4) along the bottom edge of the LH rocker panel molding.
  8. Remove the bolts (x4) that attach the LH rocker panel molding to the body.
  9. Release the clips (x14) that attach the LH rocker panel molding to the body, and then remove the molding from the vehicle.

Install

  1. Install the LH rocker panel molding to the body, and then fasten the clips (x14) that attach the molding to the vehicle.
  2. Install the bolts (x4) that attach the LH rocker panel molding to the body.
    3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
  3. Close the bolt covers (x4) along the bottom edge of the LH rocker panel molding.
  4. Install the LH rear wheel fairing to the body, and then install the bolt that attaches the rear of the fairing to the body.
    3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
  5. Install the bolt that attaches the bottom of the LH rear wheel fairing to the body.
    3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
  6. Fasten clips (x3) that attach the rear end of the LH rocker panel molding to the LH rear wheel arch liner.
  7. Fasten the clip that attaches the front end of the LH rocker panel molding to the skid plate.
  8. Install the screw that attaches the front end of the LH rocker panel molding to the body.
    3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
  9. Fasten the clips (x3) that attach the rear portion of the LH front fender garnish to the LH rocker panel molding.