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Bumper Beam - Front - Remove And Replace: Install

  1. Position the front bumper beam onto the vehicle, and then install bolts (x2).

    Torque 5 N.m 

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • 10 mm socket
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
    • 6 in extension
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    G15077171Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  2. Install the rear nuts (x4) that attach the front bumper beam to the carrier.

    Torque 60 N.m 

    CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the active shutter.

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • 15 mm deep socket
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
    • 3 in extension
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    G15077173Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  3. Install the front nuts that attach the front bumper beam to the carrier.

    Torque 60 N.m 

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • 15 mm deep socket
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
    • 3 in extension
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    G15077175Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  4. Position the front shotguns accelerator sensor into the vehicle, and then install the bolt that attaches it to the vehicle.

    Torque 10 N.m 

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • 10 mm socket
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
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  5. Connect the front shotguns accelerator sensor electrical connector, and then push the red locking tab into the connector to engage the connector lock.
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  6. Position the front bumper accelerator sensor into the vehicle, and then install the bolt that attaches the sensor to the vehicle.

    Torque 10 N.m 

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • 10 mm socket
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
    G15077179Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
    G15077180Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  7. Connect the front bumper accelerator sensor electrical connector, and then push the red locking tab into the connector to engage the connector lock.
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  8. Position the bumper beam foam onto the bumper beam, and then install the clips (x4).

    Tip: Bend the clip tabs downward to ease installation.

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  9. Install the front fascia assembly. See Fascia Assembly - Front (Remove And Install) .
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