Fascia - Rear - Lower (Remove and Replace)
Correction code
1001050102
FRT
0.66
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.
Torque Specifications
Description | Torque Value | Recommended Tools | Reuse/Replace | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bolts that attach the LH and RH corners of the rear fascia assembly to the body |
![]() 3.5 Nm (2.6 lbs-ft) |
|
Reuse | |
Bolts that attach the LH and RH side of the rear fascia assembly to the body |
![]() 2 Nm (1.5 lbs-ft) |
|
Reuse | |
Bolts (x9) that attach the rear fascia diffuser to the body |
![]() 5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft) |
|
Reuse | |
Bolts (x2) that attach the rear fascia diffuser to the rear fascia |
![]() 3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft) |
|
Reuse | |
Screws (x6) that attach the LH and RH rear fascia lamps to the rear fascia assembly |
![]() 1.5 Nm (1.1 lbs-ft) |
|
Reuse | |
Bolts (x4) that attach the LH and RH upper rear fascia to the lower rear fascia |
![]() 3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft) |
|
Reuse |
Remove
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Remove the rear fascia and diffuser
assembly. See GUID-FF55B6F8-E257-4E77-B06D-3511D38E1426.html.
NotePerform the next step before lowering the vehicle.
-
Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the
rear fascia diffuser to the rear fascia.
TIpUse of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx T30 socket
- Ratchet/torque wrench
- Release the tabs (x9) that attach the rear fascia diffuser to the rear fascia, and then remove the diffuser from the rear fascia assembly.
- Disconnect the LH and RH rear license plate lamp connectors.
- Use a small flat head screw driver to release the clips (x4) that attach LH and RH rear license plate lamps to the rear fascia assembly.
- Disconnect the LH rear BLE connector.
- Disconnect the RH rear BLE connector.
-
Remove the screws (x6) that attach the
LH and RH rear fascia lamps to the rear fascia assembly.
TIpUse of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx T25 socket
- Release the clips (x8) that attach the rear fascia harness to the rear fascia assembly, and then remove the LH and RH rear lamps and rear fascia harness from the vehicle.
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Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the
LH upper rear fascia to the lower rear fascia.
TIpUse of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx T30 socket
- Release the clips (x7) that attach the LH upper rear fascia to the lower rear fascia.
- Repeat step 10 and step 11 to separate the RH upper rear fascia from the lower rear fascia.
Install
- Install the clips (x7) that attach the LH upper rear fascia to the lower rear fascia.
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Install the bolts (x2) that attach the
LH upper rear fascia to the lower rear fascia.3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)TIpUse of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx T30 socket
- Repeat step 1 and step2 to install the RH upper rear fascia to the lower rear fascia.
- Install the clips (x8) that attach the rear fascia harness to the rear fascia assembly.
-
Install the screws (x6) that attach
the LH and RH rear fascia lamps to the rear fascia assembly.1.5 Nm (1.1 lbs-ft)TIpUse of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx T25 socket
- Connect the LH rear BLE connector.
- Connect the RH rear BLE connector.
- Install the clips (x4) that attach LH and RH rear license plate lamps to the rear fascia assembly.
- Connect the LH and RH rear license plate lamp connectors.
- Install the tabs (x9) that attach the rear fascia diffuser to the rear fascia assembly.
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Install the rear fascia and diffuser
assembly. See GUID-FF55B6F8-E257-4E77-B06D-3511D38E1426.html.
NotePerform the next step after raising up the vehicle, and then continue to install the assembly.
-
Install the bolts (x2) that attach the
rear fascia diffuser to the rear fascia.3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)TIpUse of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx T30 socket
- Ratchet/torque wrench