2022-04-12

Diffuser - Rear Fascia (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 12030802 0.54 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: Diffuser - Rear Fascia (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts that attach the rear fascia diffuser to the vehicle
4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
  • 2 in extension
Reuse

Remove

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. See Raise Vehicle - 2 Post Lift.
  2. Remove the mid aero shield panel. See Panel - Aero Shield - Mid (Remove and Replace).
  3. Remove the bolts that attach the rear fascia diffuser to the vehicle.
    4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)
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    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm socket
    • 2 in extension
  4. Remove the clips that attach the rear fascia diffuser to the body, and then remove the diffuser.

Install

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.