20/07/2023 02:15:34

Panel - Door Trim - Rear - LH (Remove and Install)

Correction code 15132001 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: Panel - Door Trim - Rear - LH (Remove and Install)
    Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
    Rear door trim panel to rear door screws
    6 Nm (4.4 lbs-ft)
    • Torx T30 socket
    • ¼ in std ratchet
    • 2 in extension
    • ¼ in torque wrench (installation only)
    		Reuse
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    CAUTION
    Use ONLY the following fastener PN(s):
    • 1526998-99-A or later. Confirm bolt size of M6-1.0x28 before installing.

    Remove

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    CAUTION
    Use only the trim panel screw PN(s) listed in this procedure. See step 12 for more information.
    1. Open the LH rear door, and fully lower the window.
    2. Remove the LH rear door puddle light. See Puddle Light - Rear Door - LH (Remove and Replace).
    3. Remove the screws that attach the trim panel to the door.
      6 Nm (4.4 lbs-ft)
      Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
      • Torx T30 socket
      • ¼ in std ratchet
      • 2 in extension
      • ¼ in torque wrench (installation only)
    4. Pull out on the trim panel from the puddle light opening to release the clips that attach the trim panel to the door.
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      CAUTION
      Do not remove the trim panel from the door at this time.
      Figure 1. Trim Panel Clip Locations

      Figure 2. Door Clip Locations
    5. Continue to pull and release all of the clips around the edge of the trim panel, working from the bottom up.
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      CAUTION
      Do not remove the trim panel from the door at this time.
    6. Disconnect the electrical wiring harness from the connectors.
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      CAUTION
      Do not remove the trim panel from the door at this time.
      Figure 3. Trim Panel Connectors
      Figure 4. Door Electrical Harness Connectors
    7. Release the clips that attach the electrical harness to the LH rear door trim panel.
    8. Raise the trim panel up to unhook it from the door, and then remove the panel from the door.
    9. Check the LH rear door for any remaining push clip retainers, and if present, remove them from the door.

    Install

    1. Inspect the condition of the LH rear door and the LH rear door trim panel. Replace any broken clips and repair any damage.
    2. Bring the trim panel to the door, and rest it on the door edge.
    3. Fasten the clips that attach the electrical wiring harness to the trim panel.
    4. Connect the short wire off of the electrical harness to the speaker.
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      Warning
      If the door light connector is plugged into the speaker, the speaker is permanently damaged and might cause melting. Do not interchange the electrical harness speaker connector and door light connector.
    5. Connect the electrical harness to the LH rear door trim panel connectors.
    6. Lift the trim panel, compress the LH rear door inner belt seal slightly, and hook the three trim panel tabs into the top edge of the door.
    7. Move the electrical harness connector for the puddle light out the hole in the bottom of the trim panel.
    8. Install the LH rear door puddle light. See Puddle Light - Rear Door - LH (Remove and Replace).
    9. Make sure that the puddle light and map pocket ambient light illuminate when connected.
    10. Fasten the clips that attach the trim panel to the door.
    11. Make sure that the trim panel fits tightly, and that there are no gaps from misaligned or bent clips.
    12. Install the screws that attach the LH rear door trim panel to the LH rear door.
      6 Nm (4.4 lbs-ft)
      Warning IconA warning icon, calling your attention to a possibly risky situation
      CAUTION
      Use ONLY the following fastener PN(s):
      • 1526998-99-A or later. Confirm bolt size of M6-1.0x28 before installing.
      Warning IconA warning icon, calling your attention to a possibly risky situation
      CAUTION
      Make sure that all fasteners are properly torqued and not cross-threaded.
      Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
      • Torx T30 socket
      • ¼ in std ratchet
      • 2 in extension
      • ¼ in torque wrench (installation only)
    13. Raise the window and close the door.