Tesla Model S: Grill - Fascia - Front (Remove and Replace)
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:
Remove the front fascia refer to procedure.
- Position front fascia assembly at a suitable working height.
- Remove retainers (x3) securing grill to front fascia.
- Release clips (x22) securing grill to front fascia and fascia
applique.
- Remove grill.
Installation
Installation procedure reverse of removal.
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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.
Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension, activate "Jack"
mode on the touchscreen before raising and supporting the vehicle.
Removal
Position the vehicle in preparation for rai
Removal
Remove the rear fascia for access (refer to procedure).
Remove the bolts (x4) and plastic rivets (x2) that secure the
diffuser tray to the rear fascia (torque 3 Nm).
Relea
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Removal
Remove the road wheel (refer to procedure).
Remove the nut that secures the sway bar drop link to the lower
control arm (torque 70 Nm).
Caution: To prevent ball joint damage, always hold the
ball joint pin with a wrench while loosening or tigh
Warning: If the vehicle
has air suspension, activate "Jack" mode on the touchscreen before
raising and supporting the vehicle.
Removal
Remove the rear underhood apron
(refer to procedure).
Remove the brake fluid reservoir cap and place
an absorbent materi