Tesla Model 3: Headlight - LH- Install
Install
- Install the LH headlight to the vehicle.
Caution: Do not damage the headlight during installation.
- Install the fastener(s) that attach the LH headlight to the body.
Torque 5.9 Nm
- Install the bolt that attaches the fender bracket to the body.
Torque 3 Nm
- Connect the electrical connector for the LH headlight.
- Install the front fascia. See Fascia - Front (Remove and Install).
- Connect a laptop with Toolbox to the vehicle.
- Use Toolbox to update the vehicle firmware.
- Install the underhood storage unit. See Underhood Storage Unit (Remove
and Replace).
- Install the hood latch cover. See Cover - Hood Latch (Remove and Replace).
- Install the cabin intake duct. See Duct - Cabin Intake (Remove and
Replace).
- Install the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and
Replace).
- Remove the vehicle from the lift.
- Adjust the LH headlight:
- Headlights - Adjust - NA (Tool Method)
- Headlights - Adjust - NA (Wall Method)
- Headlights - Adjust - EMEA (Wall Method)
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Remove
Remove the LH 2nd row seat side bolster. See Bolster - Side - Seat - 2nd
Row - LH (Remove and Replace).
Remove the LH side rail trim. See Trim - Side Rail - LH (Remove and
Install).
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Special tools required for this procedure:
SPECIAL TOOLS
Pliers, Clip Removal (1133569-00-A)
On a wall, measure 14.5 in (36.8 cm) from the floor, and then apply a
length of 1-inch masking tape h
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Remove
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 hood latch cover. See
Cover - Hood Latch (Remove and Replace).
Remove the underhood storage unit. See
Underhood
Remove
Remove the LH instrument panel end cap. See
End Cap - Instrument Panel - LH (Remove and Replace).
Release the upper clip that attaches the LH middle A-Pillar trim, and
then pull out the trim to remove it from the vehicle.
Note: Remove any remaining LH middle A-pillar trim clip