B PILLAR AIRBAG RAMP - LEFT HAND (Remove and Replace)
Correction code
1518011002
FRT
0.45
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Screw that attach the LH coat hook to the headliner |
![]() 2.5 Nm (1.8 lbs-ft) |
|
Reuse | |
bolts (x2) that attach the LH B-pillar airbag ramp to the body |
![]() 5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft) |
|
Reuse |
Remove
- Remove the LH upper B-pillar trim. See Trim - B-Pillar - Upper - LH (Remove and Replace).
-
Fold the 2nd row LH seat back down using the trunk seat switch.
NoteAdjust the seat back to the appropriate position according to work needs, Protect seat back upholstery if necessary.
- Remove the LH trunk side trim. See TRUNK SIDE TRIM LEFT HAND - REAR UNDER BODY (Remove and Replace).
- Release the clips and tabs that attach the LH upper C-pillar trim to the body, and then set the trim aside.
- Remove the rear headliner panel. See REAR HEADLINER (Remove and Replace).
- Push the LH coat hook to open it.
- Use a small flat head screwdriver to open the LH coat hook screw cover.
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Remove the screw that attaches the LH
coat hook to the headliner.
TIpUse of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx T25 bit
- Release the clip and tab that attach the LH rear section of the headliner to the body to partially release the headliner.
- Release the clips (x2) that attach the LH curtain airbag to the LH B-pillar airbag ramp.
-
Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the
LH B-pillar airbag ramp to the body.
TIpUse of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- 10 mm deep socket
- Release the clip that attaches the LH B-pillar airbag ramp to the body, and then remove the ramp from the vehicle.
Install
- Position the LH B-pillar airbag ramp to the body, and then install the clip that attaches the ramp to the body.
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Install the bolts (x2) that attach the LH B-pillar airbag ramp to the body.5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)TIpUse of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- 10 mm deep socket
-
Install the clips (x2) that attach the LH curtain airbag to the LH B-pillar airbag
ramp.
CAUTIONWhen clips are damaged during removal, the curtain airbag must be replaced.
- Install the clip and tab that attach the LH rear section of the headliner to the body.
-
Install the screw that attaches the LH coat hook to the headliner.2.5 Nm (1.8 lbs-ft)TIpUse of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx T25 bit
- Close the LH coat hook screw cover.
- Push the LH coat hook to close it.
- Install the rear headliner panel. See REAR HEADLINER (Remove and Replace).
-
Install the clips and tabs that attach the LH upper C-pillar trim to the body.
NoteFeed the seat belt through the trim and seat the trunk seal to the edge of the trim.
- Install the LH trunk side trim. See TRUNK SIDE TRIM LEFT HAND - REAR UNDER BODY (Remove and Replace).
- Move the 2nd row LH seat back to its vertical position.
- Install the LH upper B-pillar trim. See Trim - B-Pillar - Upper - LH (Remove and Replace).