Tesla Model 3: Panel - Aero Shield - Mid (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model 3 2017-2023 Service Manual / Exterior Fittings / Undertray and Diffuser / Panel - Aero Shield - Mid (Remove and Replace)
Remove
- Raise and support the vehicle. See Raise Vehicle - 2 Post Lift.
- Remove the bolts (x13) that attach the mid aero shield panel to the
vehicle, and then remove the panel from the vehicle.
Install
- Apply a thin bead of Loctite 222 to the threads of the bolts (x13) that attach the mid aero shield panel to the vehicle.
- Install the mid aero shield panel to the underside of the vehicle, and
then install the bolts (x13) that attach the panel to the vehicle.
Torque 5 Nm - Lower the vehicle. See Raise Vehicle - 2 Post Lift.
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SPECIAL TOOLS
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SPECIAL TOOLS
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Remove the LH side rail trim. See
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Remove
Remove the RH 2nd row seat back. See
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