Tesla Model 3: Oil Screen - Front Drive Unit (Remove and Replace)

SPECIAL TOOLS
KIT, DRIVE UNIT OIL DRAIN, MODEL 3 (1134264-00-A)
KIT, DRIVE UNIT OIL FILL, MODEL 3 (1139126-00-A)
Tool, DUF Dipstick, Model 3 (1446276-20-A)
SWITCHBOX, OIL PUMP, MODEL 3 (1131264-00-A)
JUMP START, XP-10 (1129348-00-A )
Skt, Oil Filter, 63.5mm X 14 (1130484-00-A)
Tool, Oil Pump Screen Removal, Model 3 (1140378-00-A)
Remove
- Remove the front aero shield panel. See
Panel - Aero Shield - Front (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the front drive unit oil pump. See
Oil Pump - Front Drive Unit (Remove and Replace).

- Remove and discard the o-rings from the front drive unit oil pump.

- Remove the front drive unit oil screen from the front drive unit.

Install
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:
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Lubricate the front drive unit oil screen o-rings with ATF-9.
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Install new o-rings (part numbers 1108210-00-A, 1108211-00-A, and
1108214-00-A) on the front drive unit oil pump and lubricate the o-rings
with ATF-9
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SPECIAL TOOLS
Tool, Axle Extraction, Model 3 (1133386-00-A)
Tool, Hub Puller, Hydraulic (1096075-00-A)
Install Tool, Output Seal, Model 3 (1131206-00-A)
Tool, Seal Puller, Adjustable (1052583-00-A)
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SPECIAL TOOLS
Key, Seat Belt Release, Model 3 (1133787-00-A)
Torx Plus T45 (1082447-07-A)
Remove
Note: Though the driver seat is described, the procedure is the
same for the front passenger seat.
Remove the LH lower A-Pillar trim. See
Trim - A-Pillar - Lower - LH (Remove and Replace).
Insert
Remove
Release the clips that attach the passenger footwell cover to the
vehicle.
Disconnect the electrical wiring harness connectors from the puddle
light and emergency speaker.
Remove the footwell cover from the vehicle.
Release the clips that attach the puddle light