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Tesla Model 3: Diffuser - Rear Fascia (Remove and Replace)

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Diffuser - Rear Fascia (Remove and Replace)

Remove

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. See Raise Vehicle - 2 Post Lift.

Diffuser - Rear Fascia (Remove and Replace)

  1. Remove the bolts that attach the rear fascia diffuser to the mid aero shield.   Torque 5 Nm

Diffuser - Rear Fascia (Remove and Replace)

Diffuser - Rear Fascia (Remove and Replace)

  1. Remove the fastener covers, and then remove the bolts that attach the rear fascia diffuser to the vehicle. Torque 4 Nm

Diffuser - Rear Fascia (Remove and Replace)

  1. Remove the bolts that attach the rear fascia diffuser to the outer edge of the rear fascia.  Torque 3 Nm

Diffuser - Rear Fascia (Remove and Replace)

  1. Remove the bolts that attach the rear fascia diffuser to the inside of the rear fascia. Torque 3 Nm

Note: Reach into the loosened rear fascia diffuser to access these bolts.

Diffuser - Rear Fascia (Remove and Replace)

  1. Release the tabs that attach the rear fascia diffuser to the rear fascia, and then remove the diffuser.

Install

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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