Tesla Model 3: Bracket - 12V Battery (Dual Motor) (Remove and Replace)
Remove
- Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See
Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the rear underhood apron. See
Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the cabin intake duct. See
Duct - Cabin Intake (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the underhood storage unit. See
Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the LH and RH wiper arms. See
Wiper Arms (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the LH and RH shock tower covers. See
Cover - Shock Tower - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the cowl screen panel. See
Panel - Cowl Screen (Remove and Replace).
- Disconnect 12V power. See
12V Power (Disconnect and Connect).
- Remove the 12V auxiliary battery. See
Battery - 12V (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the front body controller module. See
Module - Body Controller - Front (Dual Motor) (Remove and Replace).
- Release the clips that attach the coolant hoses and electrical harnesses
to the 12V battery beam.
- Remove the bolts that attach the 12V battery beam to the vehicle.
Torque 9 Nm
- Remove the 12V battery bracket and 12V battery beam from the vehicle.
Note: Carefully slide the beam toward the RH side of the vehicle,
and then lift the LH side of the beam to remove the assembly.
- Remove the bolts that attach the 12V battery beam to the 12V battery
bracket, and then set the beam aside.
Torque 9 Nm
Install
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the
following:
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Replace all nyloc nuts.
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Replace all patchbolts.
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Remove
Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See
Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
Remove the rear underhood apron. See
Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
Remove th
Install
Install the front hook onto the battery bracket, and then install a new
nut to attach the front hook to the battery bracket.
Torque 9 Nm
Install the tie down bracket onto the batt
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work together to maximize your safety. Using
these correctly ensures greater protection.
Position the seat so you can wear the seat belt
correctly, while being as far away from the
front airbag as possible:
Sit upright with both feet on the
Customize how the navigation system works by adjusting these settings:
Volume Control: Increase or decrease the volume of spoken navigation
instructions by
touching - or +, respectively. Decreasing all the way to the left mutes the
instructions. You
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