Tesla Model 3: Breather - Rear Drive Unit (Remove and
Replace)

Remove
- Remove the rear subframe
assembly. See
Subframe Assembly - Rear (Remove
and Install).

- Remove the breather from the
rear drive unit.

Install

- Install the breather onto
the rear drive unit.
Torque 5 Nm
- Install the rear subframe
assembly. See
Subframe Assembly - Rear (Remove
and Install).
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SPECIAL TOOLS
Skt, Oil Filter, 63.5mm X 14
(1130484-00-A)
Kit, Drive Unit Oil Drain, Model
3 (1134264-00-A)
Procedure
Remove
Remove the rear drive unit
inverter. See
Inverter - Rear Drive Unit
(Remove and Install).
Setup
Gearbox Fluid - Rear Drive Unit - Drain
Drain
SPECIAL TOOLS
KIT, DRIVE UNIT OIL DRAIN, MODEL
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Carrier - Front End (Remove and Replace)-
Remove
Remove
Raise and support the vehicle.
Remove the rear underhood apron.
Remove the cabin intake duct.
Remove the hood latch cover.
Remove the underhood storage unit.
Remove the front fascia assembly.
Remove the front bumper.
Discon
Remove
Use Toolbox to put the vehicle into Factory Mode.
Invoke diagnostics on the touchscreen.
Inspect the Notifications for either a BMS_a123 or a BMS_W123 alert.
If:
Either alert is present - Contact Service Engineering. Do not perform
this procedure.
Neither alert is present - Continu