2025-01-23

Bushing Bracket - Stabilizer Bar - LH (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 3101020202 FRT 0.35 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: DAMPER COIL - REAR WHEEL DRIVE - FRONT LEFT HAND (Remove and Replace) and DAMPER COIL - DUAL MOTOR - FRONT LEFT HAND (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts (x2) that attach the LH brace to the vehicle
30 Nm (22.1 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
Reuse
Bolt that attaches the LH front rotor to the LH front hub
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
Reuse
Bolt and nut that attach the LH front lower lateral link to the strut
106 Nm (78.2 lbs-ft)
  • 21 mm socket
Reuse
Bolt and nut that attach the LH front upper control arm to the knuckle
56 Nm (41.3 lbs-ft)
  • 15 mm socket
  • Torx T50 socket
Nut: Replace; Bolt: Reuse 1111145-00-A
Nut that attaches the front stabilizer bar end link to the LH front strut
98 Nm (72.3 lbs-ft)
  • 18 mm socket
  • Torx T40 socket
Replace 1111543-00-A
Nuts (x3) that attach the front upper control arm mount to the LH front spring and damper assembly
23 Nm (17.0 lbs-ft)
  • 13 mm socket
Reuse

Remove

  1. Remove the front fascia valance. See Front Undertray - Valance Front Fascia (Remove and Replace).
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    Note
    It is not necessary to remove the pedestrian warning speaker from the valance
  2. Remove and discard the nut that attaches the front stabilizer bar to the LH front stabilizer bar link, and then move the LH front stabilizer bar link aside.
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    Note
    Use a T40 bit to hold the stabilizer bar link ball joint in position.
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    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T40 bit
    • 18 mm socket
  3. Remove and discard the nuts (x2) that attach the LH front stabilizer bar bushing bracket to the front subframe, and then remove the stabilizer bar bushing bracket from the vehicle.
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    Note
    Carefully remove the bracket with a flat head screwdriver, taking care not to damage the stabilizer bar bushing,
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    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 15 mm socket

Install

  1. Position stabilizer bar bushing bracket to the stabilizer bar, and then install new nuts to attach the LH front stabilizer bar bushing bracket to the front subframe.
    35 Nm (25.8 lbs-ft)
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    Note
    Make sure to fit the bracket onto the bushing, apply lubricant for better installation.
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    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 15 mm socket
  2. Install the LH front stabilizer bar link to the front stabilizer bar, and then install new nut that attach the front stabilizer bar to the LH front stabilizer bar link.
    98 Nm (72.3 lbs-ft)
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    Note
    May be necessary to pull down on the sway bar to allow the end link to engage.
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    Note
    Use a T40 bit to hold the stabilizer bar link ball joint in position.
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    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T40 bit
    • 18 mm socket
  3. Install the front fascia valance. See Front Undertray - Valance Front Fascia (Remove and Replace).