2025-01-26

Bracket - High Voltage - Ski - Top (Remove and Replace)

Correction code TBD FRT 0.60 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.

Remove

  1. Perform the vehicle HV disablement procedure. See Vehicle HV Disablement Procedure.
  2. Remove the rear skid plate. See High Voltage Battery Assembly - Skid Plate - Rear (Remove and Replace).
  3. With assistance, remove the rear 4 of the center ski cover bolts from the HV battery.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    Note
    The short bolts are at both ends, the long bolts are in the middle.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • External Torx Plus EP14
  4. Put on the HV insulating gloves and leather over gloves.
  5. Release tabs (x2) and a locating clip to remove the top ski bracket from the RDU (Rear Drive Unit) side of the center ski.

Install

  1. Position the top ski bracket onto the RDU side of the center ski, and secure the locating clip and the tabs (x2).
  2. Remove the HV insulating gloves.
  3. Install the rear 4 of the center ski cover bolts to the HV battery.
    34 Nm (25.1 lbs-ft)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    Note
    The short bolts are at both ends, the long bolts are in the middle.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • External Torx Plus EP14
  4. Install the rear skid plate. See High Voltage Battery Assembly - Skid Plate - Rear (Remove and Replace).
  5. Install the 2nd row seat cushion. See 2nd Row Seat Cushion (Remove and Replace).
  6. Connect the LV battery power. See LV Power (Disconnect and Connect).