LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Tesla >> 2024 >> Model 3 Long Range >> Repair and Diagnosis (Single Page) >> Body & Frame >> Exterior/Interior Trim >> Body -- Model 3 >> Bumper/Fascia >> Front Bumper Fascia - Fascia Assembly - Front - Remove And Replace >> Install

Front Bumper Fascia - Fascia Assembly - Front - Remove And Replace: Install

  1. Position the grille onto the front fascia.
  2. Install the clips (x16) that attach the grille to the front fascia.
    G16587338Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
    G16587339Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  3. Install the bolts (x2) that attach the grille to the front fascia.

    1.8 N.m (1.3 lbs-ft) 

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

    • Torx T25 socket
    • 4 in extension
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • Ratchet/torque wrench (for installation only)
    G16587340Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  4. Install the valance to the front fascia, and install the bolts (x8) that attach the valance to the fascia.

    3 N.m (2.2 lbs-ft) 

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

    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • Torx T40 socket
    • 4 in extension
    • Ratchet/torque wrench (for installation only)
    G16587341Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  5. Connect the pedestrian warning connector, and then install the clip that attaches the pedestrian warning harness to the speaker.
    G16587342Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  6. Install the nuts (x2) that attach the valance to the vehicle.

    3 N.m (2.2 lbs-ft) 

    NOTE: The nuts are accessed from behind the front of the wheel liners.

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

    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • 10 mm socket
    • Ratchet/torque wrench (for installation only)
    NOTE: LH shown, RH similar
    G16587343Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  7. Install the clips (x9) that attach the front fascia harness to the front fascia.
    G16587344Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  8. Connect the electrical connector to the pedestrian warning speaker.
    G16587345Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  9. Install the clip that attaches the front fascia harness to the tow hook cover.
    G16587346Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  10. Fasten the clips (x16) that attach the front fascia assembly to the vehicle.
    NOTE: LH shown, RH similar
    G16587347Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  11. Apply a thin bead of Loctite 222 to the threads of the bolts (x4) that attach the valance to the front aero shield panel.

    5 N.m (3.7 lbs-ft) 

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

    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • 10 mm deep socket
    • Torque wrench with angle measurement (for installation only)
    G16587348Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  12. Install the bolt that attaches the front fascia to the LH front fender.

    2.5 N.m (1.8 lbs-ft) 

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

    • Cordless hex driver
    • 6 in nutsetter + 8 mm magnetic deep
    • Torque wrench hexagon 1060071-00-A (for installation only)
    G16587349Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  13. Fasten the clips (x5) that attach the LH front wheel arch liner to the front fascia, and then move the liner aside for access.
    G16587350Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
    G16587351Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  14. Repeat step  12 through step  13 on the RH side of the vehicle.
  15. Install the bolts (x5) that attach the upper portion of the front fascia to the vehicle.

    3.5 N.m (2.6 lbs-ft) 

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

    • Cordless hex driver
    • 6 in nutsetter + 10 mm magnetic deep
    • Torque wrench hexagon 1060071-00-A (for installation only)
    G16587352Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  16. Install the underhood storage unit. See EXTERIOR FITTINGS - LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM - FRONT LUGGAGE STORAGE COMPARTMENT - FRUNK ASSEMBLY - REMOVE AND REPLACE .