30/05/2023 09:35:21

Fascia - Front (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 10011002 0.90 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.

  • 2023-05-30: Added notes for HW4 vehicles.

Torque Specifications

Table 1. Torque Specifications: Fascia - Front (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Screws that attach the RH front turn signal/foglight to the front fascia
2.8 Nm (2.1 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T25 socket
  • 4 in extension
Reuse
Screws that attach the front fascia grille to the front fascia
3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T25 socket
  • 4 in extension
Reuse
Nuts that attach the front fascia valance to the front fascia
3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
  • 2 in extension
Reuse

Remove

  1. Remove the front fascia. See Fascia - Front (Remove and Install).
  2. Disconnect the electrical connectors (x8) for the front fascia harness.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    Note
    Pull the red tab on each connector to release the connector lock, and then disconnect the electrical connector.
  3. Release the clips (x10) that attach the front fascia electrical harness to the front fascia.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    Note
    The numbers of clips may vary on HW4 vehicles.
  4. Remove the tow hook cover from the front fascia, and then remove the front fascia electrical harness from the fascia assembly.
  5. Remove the screws that attach the RH front turn signal/fog light to the front fascia.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T25 socket
    • 4 in extension
  6. Use a trim tool to release the tabs (x4) that attach the RH front turn signal/fog light to the front fascia, and then remove the light from the front fascia.
  7. Repeat steps 5 and 6 for the LH front turn signal/fog light.
  8. Remove the screws that attach the front fascia grille to the front fascia.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T25 socket
    • 4 in extension
  9. Release the clips (x10) that attach the front fascia grille to the front fascia, and then remove grille from the fascia.
  10. On non-HW4 vehicles, release the clips that attach the parking sensors to the front fascia, and then remove the sensors (x6) from the fascia.
  11. Remove the fasteners that attach the front fascia valance to the front fascia, and then remove valance from the fascia.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm socket
    • 2 in extension

Install

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

  1. Install the fasteners that attach the front fascia valance to the front fascia.
    3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm socket
    • 2 in extension
  2. On non-HW4 vehicles, install the parking sensors (x6).
  3. Install the clips (x9) that attach the front fascia grille to the front fascia.
  4. Install the screws that attach the front fascia grille to the front fascia.
    3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T25 socket
    • 4 in extension
  5. Repeat step #GUID-87FD8D3D-05FF-471F-B2AC-EC4D65ED3E08__GUID-E9BE6EC7-028E-4618-83DA-5597D5A2723F through step #GUID-87FD8D3D-05FF-471F-B2AC-EC4D65ED3E08__GUID-240A15B3-5068-469A-9443-12352ED8B26F for the LH front turn signal/fog light.
  6. Install the tabs (x4) that attach the front turn signal/fog light to the front fascia.
  7. Install the screws that attach the front turn signal/fog light to the front fascia.
    2.8 Nm (2.1 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T25 socket
    • 4 in extension
  8. Install the clips (x10) that attach the front fascia electrical harness to the front fascia.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    Note
    The number of clips may vary on HW4 vehicles.
  9. On non-HW4 vehicles, connect the electrical connectors (x8) for the front fascia harness, and then engage the connector locks.
  10. Install the tow hook cover to the front fascia.
  11. Install the front fascia. See Fascia - Front (Remove and Install).