CURTAIN AIRBAG - LEFT HAND (Remove and Replace)
Correction code
2001020102
FRT
1.15
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bolts (x5) that attach the LH curtain airbag to the body |
![]() 9 Nm (6.6 lbs-ft) |
|
Reuse |
Remove
- Remove the headliner. See FRONT HEADLINER (Remove and Install).
- Disconnect LV power. See LV Power (Disconnect and Connect).
- Disconnect the electrical harness from the LH curtain airbag connector.
-
Remove the bolts (x5) that
attach the LH curtain airbag to the body.
NoteDo NOT use impact tool to install these self-tapping bolts.TIpUse of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- 10 mm socket
-
Carefully release the clips
(x7) that attach the LH curtain airbag to the side rail, and pull the air
bag forward to disengage the hook, and then remove the airbag from the
vehicle.
WarningIf any clips are damaged, the airbag must be replaced.WarningThe airbag should always be handled by the igniter; the igniter should never be left dangling.
Install
-
Install the LH curtain
airbag to the side rail, and then carefully fasten the clips (x7) that
attach the airbag to the side rail.
NoteMake sure that the airbag hook is fully seated to the vehicle.WarningIf any clips are damaged, the airbag must be replaced.
-
Install and hand-tighten the
bolts (x5) that attach the LH curtain airbag to the body.
NoteMake sure that the tuner and airbag maintain a certain distance and do not interfere.
-
Tighten the bolts (x5) that
attach the LH curtain airbag to the body.9 Nm (6.6 lbs-ft)NoteDo NOT use impact tool to install these self-tapping bolts.TIpUse of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- 10 mm socket
- Connect the electrical harness to the LH curtain airbag connector.
- Connect LV power. See LV Power (Disconnect and Connect).
- Install the headliner. See FRONT HEADLINER (Remove and Install).