2020-11-13

Duct - Fresh Intake (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 18108502 0.12 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: Duct - Fresh Intake (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolt that attaches the fresh intake duct to the strut tower brace
4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse

Remove

  1. Remove the underhood storage unit. See Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Replace).
  2. Remove the bolt that attaches the fresh intake duct to the strut tower brace.
    4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)
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    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm socket
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
  3. Gently release the clips (x2) and pin that attach the fresh intake duct to the vehicle, and then remove the duct from the vehicle.
  4. Release the fresh intake duct from the studs (x2) on the bulkhead, and then remove the duct from the vehicle.

Install

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.