2025-03-12

Caliper - Front Brake - LH (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 3301011402 FRT 0.60 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 ServiceManualFeedback@tesla.com. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure wearing proper PPE when performing the below procedure.

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CAUTION
Brake fluid dissolves paint. Have clean towels and plenty of water standing by to wash spilled brake fluid off painted surfaces.
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Note
Dispose of used brake fluid in a manner consistent with local environmental codes.

Torque Specifications

Table 1. Torque Specifications: Caliper - Front Brake - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts (x2) that attach the LH front brake caliper to the knuckle
94 Nm (69.3 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • External Torx E18
  • Breaker bar
  • 3/8 in to ½ in adapter
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
 Replace 1088969-00-B

Remove

  1. Remove the LH brake hose. See Brake Hose - Front - LH (Remove and Replace).
  2. Remove and discard the bolts (x2) that attach the LH front brake caliper to the knuckle.
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    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • External Torx E18
    • Breaker bar
    • 3/8 in to ½ in adapter
    • Ratchet/torque wrench

Install

  1. Install new bolts (x2) (1088969-00-B) that attach the LH front brake caliper to the knuckle.
    94 Nm (69.3 lbs-ft)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • External Torx E18
    • Breaker bar
    • 3/8 in to ½ in adapter
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
  2. Install the LH brake hose. See Brake Hose - Front - LH (Remove and Replace).