2025-02-18

Fascia - Rear - Upper - LH (Remove and Replace)

Correction code TBD FRT 0.48 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 wearing proper PPE when performing the below procedure.

Torque Specifications

Table 1. Torque Specifications: Fascia - Rear - Upper - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Screws (x3) that attach the LH rear fascia lamp to the rear fascia assembly
1.5 Nm (1.1 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T25 socket
 Reuse
Bolts (x2) that attach the LH upper rear fascia to the lower rear fascia
3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T30 socket
Reuse

Remove

  1. Remove the rear fascia and diffuser assembly. See Assembly - Fascia and Diffuser - Rear (Remove and Install).
  2. Disconnect the LH rear BLE connector.
  3. Remove the screws (x3) that attach the LH rear fascia lamp to the rear fascia assembly.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T25 socket
  4. Lift up the tabs (x2) and remove the LH rear BLE.
  5. Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the LH upper rear fascia to the lower rear fascia.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T30 socket
  6. Release the clips (x7) that attach the LH upper rear fascia to the lower rear fascia, and then remove the LH upper rear fascia.

Install

  1. Install the clips (x7) that attach the LH upper rear fascia to the lower rear fascia.
  2. Install the bolts (x2) that attach the LH upper rear fascia to the lower rear fascia.
    3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T30 socket
  3. Install the lower part of the LH rear BLE to the bracket and then secure it to the tabs.
  4. Install the screws (x3) that attach the LH rear fascia lamp to the rear fascia assembly.
    1.5 Nm (1.1 lbs-ft)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T25 socket
  5. Connect the LH rear BLE connector.
  6. Install the rear fascia and diffuser assembly. See Assembly - Fascia and Diffuser - Rear (Remove and Install).