2026-06-19

Perform General Inspection (Inspection)

Correction code 00030700 FRT 0.90 NOTE: Unless otherwise explicitly stated in the procedure, the correction code and FRT listed above 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. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure you are wearing proper PPE when performing the procedure below. NOTE: See Ergonomic Precautions for safe and healthy working practices.

Warning

This procedure is a DRAFT. Although it has been validated, Warnings and Cautions might be missing. Follow safety requirements and use extreme caution when working on or near High Voltage systems and components.

2026-06-18: Released new procedure.

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Open all doors from the exterior. Verify that the door operates normally and does not do any of the following:
- Collide with the body or brightwork
- Produce unusual noises such as creaks, groans, or clicks
- Pause or fail to fully open
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Inspect and note functionality for the door handle operation and full range of motion of the door, From outside look for interference with brightwork and door to body, Note noises such as creaks, groans and clicks, pauses or incomplete actions
Function check all windows from the LH front switch. Document any abnormal operation or noises.
Function check exterior lights. Verify that the following lights operate normally:
- Headlights (LH and RH)
- Fog lights (LH and RH)
- Taillights (LH and RH)
- Center high mount stopping light (third brake light)
- Reverse lights (LH and RH)
- Side repeaters (LH and RH)
- Front turn signals (LH and RH)
- Rear turn signals (LH and RH)
Close the door and hood, then function check the windshield wipers and spray jets. Verify the following:
- The wipers and jets function
- The wipers move in a full range of motion
- The wipers move at all speeds
- The wipers do not interfere with other components
- The wipers do not produce abnormal noises such as creaks, groans, and clicks
- The wipers do not pause
Honk the horn. Verify that both high- and low-tone horns produce sound.
Open the hood.
Remove the rear apron

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14x clips
Visually inspect the brake fluid level.
Visually inspect the coolant level. Ensure that the fluid level is at the Max line. Top off as necessary.
Raise the vehicle. See Raise Vehicle - 4 Post Lift.
Remove the outer fasteners from the front aero shield.
Remove the remaining nuts (x2), and then remove the front aero shield from the vehicle.
Remove LH rear suspension cover

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1x bolt, 10mm, 6 Nm, 2x tabs
Remove RH rear suspension cover

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1x bolt, 10mm, 6 Nm, 2x tabs
Remove rear aero shield

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11x bolts, 10mm, 5 Nm, Fasteners may vary, MYSP will have one less bolt
Check all four tire pressures manually

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4x tires, Set to specification if necessary, Refer to the "Tire and Loading Information" label located on the driver side B-pillar, Inspect wheels and tires for any bulges or damage while checking/setting pressures
Record tread depth for LH rear tire

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Measure and record the outer, center, and inner tread depths, Measure the circumferential tire grooves only, Do not place the tire tread gauge probe on the molded treadwear indicators, Recommend replacement if tread depth is 4/32in (3mm) or less
Perform visual inspection of LH rear brake pads

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Perform visual inspection, Recommend replacement if 2mm or less, Check both inboard and outboard pads
Inspect LH rear brake rotor condition

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Check for excessive rust or wear, Minimum spec: See technical data
Record tread depth for RH rear tire

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Measure and record the outer, center, and inner tread depths, Measure the circumferential tire grooves only, Do not place the tire tread gauge probe on the molded treadwear indicators, Recommend replacement if tread depth is 4/32in (3mm) or less
Perform visual inspection of RH rear brake pads

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Perform visual inspection, Recommend replacement if 2mm or less, Check both inboard and outboard pads
Inspect RH rear brake rotor condition

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Check for excessive rust or wear, Minimum spec : See technical data
Record tread depth for RH front tire

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Measure and record the outer, center, and inner tread depths, Measure the circumferential tire grooves only, Do not place the tire tread gauge probe on the molded treadwear indicators, Recommend replacement if tread depth is 4/32in (3mm) or less
Perform visual inspection of RH front brake pads

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Perform visual inspection, Recommend replacement if 2mm or less, Check both inboard and outboard pads
Inspect RH front brake rotor condition

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Check for excessive rust or wear, Minimum spec: See technical data
Record tread depth for LH front tire

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Measure and record the outer, center, and inner tread depths, Measure the circumferential tire grooves only, Do not place the tire tread gauge probe on the molded treadwear indicators, Recommend replacement if tread depth is 4/32in (3mm) or less
Perform visual inspection of LH front brake pads

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Perform visual inspection, Recommend replacement if 2mm or less, Check both inboard and outboard pads
Inspect LH front brake rotor condition

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Check for excessive rust or wear, Minimum spec: See technical data
Perform visual inspection of all brake pipes and hoses

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Pay special attention to brake junction points
Perform inspection of vehicle underside components front and rear

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Perform inspection of vehicle underside front and rear, Check for signs of abnormal damage, wear, heavy rust, wiring damage, or impact damage, Pay attention to safety related component and note any items of significance
Inspect underside of vehicle for fluid leaks
Perform inspection of steering components

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Check steering gear joints and electrical connections, Verify components are not bent or damaged
Perform visual inspection of HV battery enclosure

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Check for any dents, scrapes, or other damage
Perform inspection of front suspension components

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Check conditions of ball joints and bushings, etc, Inspect for any loose fasteners, Carefully apply pressure with a pry bar as needed
Perform inspection of rear suspension components

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Check conditions of ball joints and bushings, etc, Inspect for any loose fasteners, Carefully apply pressure with a pry bar as needed
Install rear aero shield

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11x bolts, 10mm, 5 Nm, Fasteners may vary, Model Y Structural Pack has one less bolt and one extra clip, Apply Loctite 222 onto rear aero shield bolts before installing
Install RH rear suspension cover

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2x tabs, 1x bolt, 10mm, 5 Nm, Apply Loctite 222 onto rear suspension cover bolt
Install LH rear suspension cover

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1x bolt, 10mm, 6 Nm, 2x tabs
Position the front aero shield on the vehicle, and then install the nuts that attach the aero shield to the vehicle.
Apply Loctite 222 on the front aero shield bolts, and then install the bolts on the aero shield.
Lower vehicle fully

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Raise lift off locks, then hold lock release lever to keep locks free while vehicle is lowered
Remove vehicle from lift

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Lower rack arms fully and remove from under vehicle
Fill washer reservoir with fluid
Install rear apron

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14x clips, Hold rear wall of frunk to keep from flexing while engaging front clips
Close hood
Perform a road test using a series of ABS-active stops and ensure proper brake pedal feel and performance

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The vehicle must stop completely within 25 feet (7.6 meters) at 20 mph (32 kph), Confirm that no excessive vibration or noise is present
Inspect vehicles alignment

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Confirm steering wheel is straight and no vibrations or noises are felt or heard from the suspension, On a flat road, at 35 mph (56 kph), the vehicle does not pull in either direction

2020-2024 Model Y Service Manual

Perform General Inspection (Inspection)

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