07/07/2022 09:28:35

Bracket - Applique - Liftgate (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 12207012 0.96 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

  1. Remove the liftgate applique. See Applique - Liftgate (Remove and Replace).
  2. Remove the screws (x4) that attach the liftgate applique bracket to the liftgate, and then release the bracket from the liftgate.
    2 Nm (1.5 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • T20 socket
  3. Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the rear facing camera to the liftgate applique bracket, release the camera harness from the bracket, and then remove the bracket from the vehicle.
    1.3 Nm (1.0 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • T20 socket

Install

  1. Use IPA wipes to remove any residual adhesive from the liftgate.
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    Note
    Allow 1 minute of dry time.
  2. Position the rear facing camera onto the liftgate applique bracket, secure the camera harness to the bracket, and then install the bolts (x2) that attach the camera to the bracket.
    1.3 Nm (1.0 lbs-ft)
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    Note
    Make sure to correctly route the rear camera cable.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • T20 socket
  3. Remove the adhesive backing from the liftgate applique bracket, position the bracket onto the liftgate, and then install the screws (x4) that attach the bracket to the liftgate.
    2 Nm (1.5 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • T20 socket
  4. Install a molding hold down tool on each end of the liftgate applique bracket and allow the bracket to set for 5 minutes.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Molding Hold Down Tool - 1080595-00-A
  5. Install the liftgate applique. See Applique - Liftgate (Remove and Replace).