2025-03-12

HVAC - Actuator 120 Degree (Remove and Install)

Correction code 1810010501 FRT 2.46 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.

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Note
This procedure requires the A/C Refrigerant (Recovery and Recharge) procedure to be performed. If not already automatically added to the Service Visit, add correction code 18200102 as a separate activity to the Service Visit.

Torque Specifications

Table 1. Torque Specifications: HVAC - Actuator 120 Degree (Remove and Install)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Screws (x2) that attach the intake actuator to the HVAC assembly
1.25 Nm (.9 lbs-ft)
  • 6 mm socket
  • Digital Torque Screwdriver 0.10Nm - 2.0Nm
 Reuse

Remove

  1. Remove the HVAC module assembly. See HVAC Module (Remove and Install).
  2. Remove the screws (x2) that attach the intake actuator to the HVAC assembly, and then disconnect the connector.
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    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 6 mm socket
    • Digital Torque Screwdriver 0.10Nm - 2.0Nm
  3. Lift up the fixing bracket and remove the intake actuator from the HVAC assembly.

Install

  1. Align the intake actuator shaft to the slot of the HVAC assembly, and then install the fixing bracket.
  2. Connect the connector, and then install the screws (x2) that attach the intake actuator to the HVAC assembly.
    1.25 Nm (.9 lbs-ft)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 6 mm socket
    • Digital Torque Screwdriver 0.10Nm - 2.0Nm
  3. Install the HVAC module assembly. See HVAC Module (Remove and Install).