27/05/2020 11:14:51

Latch - Liftgate (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 11355002 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: Latch - Liftgate (Remove and Replace)
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace	Notes
Bolts that attach the liftgate latch to the liftgate	10 Nm (7.4 lbs-ft)	10 mm socket	Reuse

Remove

Remove the liftgate lower trim. See Trim - Liftgate - Lower (Remove and Replace).
Disconnect the electrical connector from the latch.
Remove the bolts that attach the latch to the liftgate lid, and then remove the latch from the vehicle.

Note
The latch has tabs on the backside. Slide the latch upwards to release the tabs from the liftgate.

Note
Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

Install

Install the bolts that attach the latch to the liftgate lid.
10 Nm (7.4 lbs-ft)

Note
The latch has tabs on the backside. Position the latch so that the tabs enter the locating holes in the liftgate.

Note
Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
Connect the electrical connector to the latch.
Install the liftgate lower trim. See Trim - Liftgate - Lower (Remove and Replace).
Install the liftgate upper trim. See Trim - Upper - Liftgate (Remove and Replace).
Close the liftgate.