Tesla Model 3: Seal - Oil - Differential to Halfshaft - Front Drive Unit - LH (Remove and
Replace)

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)
Remove
- Remove the LH front drive unit halfshaft. See
Halfshaft - Front Drive Unit - LH (Remove and Replace).

- Use an adjustable seal puller tool to remove the LH front drive unit
differential-halfshaft assembly oil seal.
Caution: Take care not to scratch the inner bore of the front
drive unit with the adjustable seal puller tool.

Install
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:
Use an output seal install tool and a dead blow hammer to install the new LH
front drive unit differential-halfshaft assembly oil seal. Make sure the seal is
flush with the front drive unit housing.

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Warning:
This procedure was derived from pre-production computer
models, and might not reflect the real-world situation. Warnings
and cautio
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Caution:
Vehicles built before March 25th, 2019 have 1st generation front
subframes. Vehicles built on March 25th, 2019 and after have 2nd generation
front subframes. When a 1st generation subframe is replaced with a 2nd
generation subframe, the 1st generation (discontinued) steering rack, if
Harness - Body - RH- Remove
Remove
Open all doors.
Place wheel chocks on both rear wheels.
Put vehicle in Neutral.
Open the trunk
Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See
Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
Remove the LH and RH trunk stops.
Remove the floor rear trunk t