Tesla Model S: Bash Plate - Front - Stamping (Remove and Replace)
Removal
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Remove the front aero shield panel
(refer to procedure).
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Remove the bash plate extrusion
(refer to procedure).
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Remove and discard the bolts (x2), shoulder
washers (x2), and washers (x2) that secure the bash plate stamping
to the front subframe skid plate (9 Nm).
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Remove the bash plate stamping.
Installation
Installation procedure is the
reverse of removal.
Note: Use new
hardware to install the bash plate stamping. Do not reuse
any hardware.
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Removal
Raise and support the vehicle
(refer to procedure).
Remove and discard the bolts (x2) that secure
the bash plate extrusion to the front subframe (10 Nm).
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As a result, maximum charge level and range are reduced. Service is required to
restore full performance.
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Removal
Drain the cooling system (refer to procedure).
Remove the front fascia assembly for access (refer to
procedure).
Release the clamps (x2) that secure the feed and return hoses to
the radiator. Release the hoses from the radiator.
Note: Place suitable absor