2025-02-18

Camera - Rear Facing (Remove and Install)

Correction code TBD FRT 0.12 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: Camera - Rear Facing (Remove and Install)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts (x2) that attach the rear facing camera to the cover
0.5 Nm (4 lbs-in)
  • Torx T8 bit
  • Digital Torque Screwdriver 0.10Nm - 2.0Nm
Reuse

Remove

  1. Release the rear facing camera clips (x2).
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    Note
    Be careful not to damage the paint. Recommend to pry from the bottom.
  2. Disconnect the rear facing camera connector.
  3. Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the rear facing camera to the cover.
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    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T8 bit
    • Digital Torque Screwdriver 0.10Nm - 2.0Nm

Install

  1. Install the bolts (x2) that attach the rear facing camera to the cover.
    0.5 Nm (4 lbs-in)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T8 bit
    • Digital Torque Screwdriver 0.10Nm - 2.0Nm
  2. Connect the rear facing camera connector.
  3. Carefully maneuver the rear facing camera assembly and secure the clips (x2).
  4. Open the LH front door and lower the LH front window.
  5. Place the vehicle in Service Mode by using the touchscreen. See Service Mode.
  6. Unlock the vehicle gateway. See Gateway (Unlock).
  7. On the touchscreen, tap the Service Mode "wrench" (at the bottom of the touchscreen UI), and then tap Driver Assist > Cameras > Clear Camera Calibration, select RearView in the Camera Selection drop list, click Run, and allow the routine to complete.
  8. Exit Service Mode. See Service Mode.
  9. Raise the LH front window and close the LH front door.