2025-03-12

DOOR - ELEC RELEASE - SWITCH - FRONT RIGHT (Remove and Install)

Correction code 1513010202 FRT 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 wearing proper PPE when performing the below procedure.

Torque Specifications

Table 1. Torque Specifications: DOOR - ELEC RELEASE - SWITCH - FRONT RIGHT (Remove and Install)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts (x2) that attach the interior door handle to the door panel trim
1 Nm (.7 lbs-ft)
  • 2 in extension
  • Torx T20 bit
  • DRIVER KIT, 1/4" HEX, M12
  • Digital Torque Screwdriver 0.10Nm - 2.0Nm
 Reuse

Remove

  1. Remove the LH front door trim. See Panel - Door Trim - Front - LH (LHD) (Remove and Replace).
  2. Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the interior door handle to the door panel trim.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 2 in extension
    • Torx T20 bit
    • DRIVER KIT, 1/4" HEX, M12
    • Digital Torque Screwdriver 0.10Nm - 2.0Nm
  3. Apply masking tape around the work area to protect the LH front door trim panel.
  4. Pry open the LH front door handle trim panel.
  5. Release the tabs to remove the LH interior door release switch from the LH front door trim panel.

Install

  1. Engage the tabs to install the LH interior door release switch to the LH front door trim panel.
  2. Secure the door handle onto the LH front door panel trim.
  3. Remove the masking tape from the LH front door trim panel.
  4. Install the bolts (x2) that attach the interior door handle to the door panel trim.
    1 Nm (.7 lbs-ft)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 2 in extension
    • Torx T20 bit
    • DRIVER KIT, 1/4" HEX, M12
    • Digital Torque Screwdriver 0.10Nm - 2.0Nm
  5. Install the LH front door trim. See Panel - Door Trim - Front - LH (LHD) (Remove and Replace).