Tesla Model S: Shield - Dust - Brake - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)
Warning: If the vehicle
has air suspension, activate "Jack" mode on the touchscreen before
raising and supporting the vehicle.
Removal
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Remove the rear hub (refer
to procedure).
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Remove the screws (x3) that secure the rear
brake dust shield to the knuckle (torque 8 Nm).
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Remove the rear brake dust shield.
InstallationInstallation procedure is the reverse of removal.
Note: Clean the
affected areas before installation.
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Procedure
Remove the front hub assembly
(refer to procedure).
Install the dust shield using the 2 existing
holes in the knuckle (torque 8 Nm).
Note: This procedure
applies to vehicles with the vacuum brake booster only. If the
vehicle has the electromechanical brake booster assembly, the
master cylinder and reservoir assembly
Note: This procedure
applies to vehicles with the vacuum brake booster only. If the
vehicle has the electromechanical brake booster assembly, the
master cylinder is part of the brake bo
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Component removal
Whenever possible, clean components and surrounding area before removal.
Cap off openings exposed by component removal.
Immediately seal fuel, oil or hydraulic lines when apertures are
exposed; use plastic caps or plugs to prevent loss of fluid and
ingress of dirt.
Exterior Dimensions
CAUTION: Depending on configuration (such as suspension height or
wheel selection), your vehicle's liftgate
can open up to approximately 7.5 feet (2.3 meters) high. See Adjusting
Liftgate Opening Height to
adjust the liftgate height and prevent it from coming into con