2025-03-12

HVAC Blower Motor - Cabin HVAC (Remove and Install)

Correction code 1810011101 FRT 1.95 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: HVAC Blower Motor - Cabin HVAC (Remove and Install)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolt securing HVAC assembly to RH side of bulkhead
5.5 Nm (4.1 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 10 mm deep socket
 Reuse
Bolts (x3) that attach the HVAC blower motor to the HVAC module
1 Nm (.7 lbs-ft)
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
  • Hex Stubby 1/4in Dr x 6mm
 Reuse

Remove

  1. Remove the cross car beam from vehicle. See Instrument Panel - Cross Car Beam (Remove and Replace).
  2. Remove bolt securing HVAC assembly to RH side of bulkhead.
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    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • 10 mm deep socket
  3. Remove the bolts (x3) that attach the HVAC blower motor to the HVAC module, and then remove the blower motor from the vehicle.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
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    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
    • Hex Stubby 1/4in Dr x 6mm

Install

  1. Install the bolts (x3) that attach the HVAC blower motor to the HVAC module, and then install the blower motor from the vehicle.
    1 Nm (.7 lbs-ft)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
    • Hex Stubby 1/4in Dr x 6mm
  2. Install bolt securing HVAC assembly to RH side of bulkhead.
    5.5 Nm (4.1 lbs-ft)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • 10 mm deep socket
  3. Install the cross car beam to vehicle. See Instrument Panel - Cross Car Beam (Remove and Replace).