B-PILLAR APPLIQUE - LH (Remove and Install)
Correction code
1220010101
FRT
0.18
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.
Remove
- Open the LH doors and lower the LH windows.
- Partially release the LH rear primary seal from the B-pillar area to gain access to the LH B-pillar applique.
- Remove the double-sided tapes from underneath the B-pillar applique.
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Release the trim clip that attaches
the upper portion of the B-pillar applique to the B-pillar.
NoteInsert the clip pry tool into the position 7.5cm below the B-pillar camera.NoteMake sure the pry tool is under the B-pillar applique seal.
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Release the trim clip that attaches
the lower portion of B-pillar applique to the B-pillar.
NoteInsert the clip pry tool into the position 6 cm above the B-pillar camera.NoteMake sure the pry tool is under the B-pillar applique seal.
- Slide the B-pillar applique down slightly to release the assembly from the body, and then release the clip that attaches the B-pillar applique seal to the body.
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Disconnect the camera connector and the NFC connector from the B-pillar applique, and
then remove the applique from the vehicle.
CAUTIONUse caution not to damage the connectors.
- Use IPA wipes to clean all residual adhesive from the LH B-pillar surface and B-pillar trim, and allow 1 min to dry.
Install
- Install new double-sided tapes to the B-pillar applique.
- Connect the camera connector and the NFC connector to the B-pillar applique, and then position the B-pillar applique onto the vehicle.
- Slightly slide the applique upward to engage the tab that attaches the B-pillar applique to the vehicle, and then install the clips (x2).
- Install the clip that attaches the B-pillar applique seal to the vehicle.
- Remove the protective film from the double-sided tapes and press the tapes to secure the LH B-pillar applique.
- Install the LH rear primary seal to the B-pillar area.
- Raise the LH windows and close the LH doors.