Tesla Model S: Bash Plate - Front - Extrusion (Remove and Replace)
Removal
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Raise and support the vehicle
(refer to procedure).
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Remove and discard the bolts (x2) that secure
the bash plate extrusion to the front subframe (10 Nm).
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Remove the bash plate extrusion.
Installation
Installation procedure is the
reverse of removal.
Note: Use new bolts
to install the bash plate extrusion. Do not reuse any bolts.
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Note: This procedure
is not specific to a particular alignment machine. Follow the
alignment equipment manufacturer's instructions for additional
information and safety instructions.
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Note: If available, calibrate the forward facing camera using
the Camera Calibration Target (refer to procedure).
Note: This procedure describes how to perform a drive cycle
calibration on the forward facing camera. It does not apply to the rear
facing camera.
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Removal
Remove LH wrapped panel trim (refer to procedure)
Remove mat from footwell.
Release clips (x8) and adhesive pad (x1) securing closeout
extension to console.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
Caution: Replace any broken clips.