Tesla Model S: Applique - Fascia - Front - 2nd Generation (Remove and Install)
Note: This procedure describes how to remove and
install the 2nd generation front fascia applique. If the vehicle is
equipped with a 1st generation front fascia applique, refer to
procedure 10011402 (refer to procedure).
Removal
- Use a trim tool to release the front fascia applique.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
- If installed, disconnect the parking sensor connectors (x2).
Installation
- If applicable, connect the parking sensor connectors (x2).
- Line up the clips (x7) on the front fascia applique with the
corresponding holes in the front fascia bright carrier.
- Press both sides of the front fascia applique towards the front
fascia bright carrier to engage the clips.
- Apply pressure around the perimeter of the entire front fascia
applique to ensure that all of the clips are secure.
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Note: This procedure describes how to remove and replace
the 2nd generation front fascia applique. If the vehicle is equipped
with a 1st generation front fascia applique, refer to procedure
Removal
Vehicles with 1st generation front fascia applique only:
Remove the front fascia applique refer to procedure.
Vehicles with 2nd generation front fascia applique only:
Remo
Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension, activate "Jack"
mode on the touchscreen before raising and supporting the vehicle.
Removal
Remove the front fascia refer to procedure.
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Warning: Only technicians who have been trained in High
Voltage Awareness are permitted to perform this procedure. Proper
personal protective equipment (PPE) and insulating HV gloves with a
minimum rating of class 00 (500V) must be worn any time a high
voltage cable is handled. Refer
Caution: This method
requires replacing the caliper. To release a stuck caliper without
damaging it, refer to either:
Park Brake Caliper - Release - Harness Tool - Through Calipers
Park Brake Caliper - Release - Harness Tool - Through ECU
Release