Tesla Model 3: Actuator - 5-Way Valve (Dual Motor) (Remove and Replace)
SPECIAL TOOLS
Kit, Svc Plug, Cooling Hose, Model 3 (1135762-00-A)
Wrench, Diverter Valve, Model 3 (1447556-00-A)
Remove
- Remove the superbottle. See Superbottle (Dual Motor) (Remove and
Replace).
- Remove the screws that attach the 5-way valve actuator to the 5-way
valve cover.
- Remove the 5-way valve actuator from the 5-way valve cover.
Install
One spline (highlighted red) is larger than the other splines
- Use the diverter valve wrench to align the larger stemshell shaft spline
with the larger recess on the 5-way valve actuator, and then position the
5-way valve actuator on the 5-way valve cover.
Caution:
Very little force is needed to mate the actuator to the cover. If the
actuator does not mate to the cover easily, remove the actuator and check the
stemshell shaft alignment.
- Install the screws that attach the 5-way valve actuator to the 5-way
valve cover.
Torque 2 Nm
- Install the superbottle. See Superbottle (Dual Motor) (Remove and
Replace).
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SPECIAL TOOLS
Wrench, Diverter Valve, Model 3 (1447556-00-A)
Remove
Disconnect 12V power. See 12V Power (Disconnect and Connect).
Remove the front aero shield. See Panel - Aero Shield - Front (Re
Remove
Remove the underhood storage unit. See Underhood Storage Unit (Remove
and Replace).
Disconnect 12V power. See 12V Power (Disconnect and Connect).
Remove the front aero shield panel. See
SEE MORE:
This procedure assumes the hood striker, hinges, bump stops, and plugs are
undamaged. Inspect these components from the old hood and if necessary, replace
with new parts.
Remove
RH shown, LH similar
Release the clips that attach the LH and RH hood gas struts to the LH
and RH hood strut b
Attach suction cups to the LH and RH sides of the new backlight glass.
With an assistant, position the backlight glass onto the vehicle for a
dry fit and note any locations where the net pads need to be adjusted.
If necessary, perform net pad adjustment.
Cut teflon tape into rectangles ha