2025-03-12

Taillight - Rear Fascia - LH (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 1740030702 FRT 0.42 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: Taillight - Rear Fascia - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts (X3) to securing rear fascia LH lamp to rear fascia
2 Nm (1.5 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T25 socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
 Reuse

Remove

  1. Remove the rear fascia assembly. See GUID-FF55B6F8-E257-4E77-B06D-3511D38E1426.html.
  2. Disconnect the LH rear fascia lamp connector.
  3. Remove rear fascia harness clip.
  4. Remove the bolts (x3) that attach the LH rear fascia lamp to the rear fascia.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T25 socket
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
  5. Remove the LH rear fascia lamp assembly.

Install

  1. Position rear fascia LH lamp assembly into place.
  2. Install the bolts (x3) that attach the LH rear fascia lamp to the rear fascia.
    2 Nm (1.5 lbs-ft)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T25 socket
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
  3. Install rear fascia harness clip.
  4. Connect the LH rear fascia lamp connector.
  5. Install the rear fascia assembly. See GUID-FF55B6F8-E257-4E77-B06D-3511D38E1426.html.
  6. Locally connect a laptop with Toolbox 3 to the vehicle. See .
  7. Click the Actions tab, type "TEST-SELF_VCRIGHT_REAR_FASCIA-LIGHTS" into the search field, click via Toolbox: (link), click Run, and allow the routine to complete.
  8. Disconnect the laptop from the vehicle.
  9. Remove the lift arms from below the vehicle.