Tesla Model 3: Skid Plate - HV Battery - Front (Remove and Replace)

Remove
- Remove the front aero shield. See
Panel - Aero Shield - Front (Remove and Replace).

- Remove the bolts and clips that attach the skid plate to the battery,
and then remove the plate from the battery.

Install
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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DRAFT
Warning:
This procedure was derived from pre-production computer models, and
might not reflect the real-world situation. Warnings and cautions might be
missing. Follow safety requirements a
Vent Assembly - HV Battery - LH- Remove
Remove
Use Toolbox to put the vehicle into Factory Mode.
Invoke diagnostics on the touchscreen.
Inspect the Notifications for either a BMS_a123 or a BMS_W12
Remove
Use Toolbox to put the vehicle into Factory Mode.
Invoke diagnostics on the touchscreen.
Inspect the Notifications for either a BMS_a123 or a BMS_W123 alert.
If:
Either alert is present
SEE MORE:
Load Capacity Labeling
It is important to understand how much
weight your Model 3 can safely carry. This
weight is called the vehicle capacity weight
and includes the weight of all occupants,
cargo and any additional equipment added to
your Model 3 since it was manufactured.
Two labels attac
Install
Position the subframe lifting tool and subframe underneath the vehicle.
Connect the air line to the subframe lifting tool.
With an assistant, slowly raise the rear drive unit and subframe into
position.
Caution:
Assist with the routing of HV harnesses and coolant hoses through
compo