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

  1. Remove the underhood storage unit. See EXTERIOR FITTINGS - LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM - FRONT LUGGAGE STORAGE COMPARTMENT - FRUNK ASSEMBLY - REMOVE AND REPLACE .
  2. Remove the bolts (x5) that attach the upper portion of the front fascia to the vehicle.

    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)
    G16587324Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  3. Remove the clips (x5) that attach the LH front wheel arch liner to the front fascia, and then move the liner aside for access.
    G16587325Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
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  4. Remove the bolt that attaches the front fascia to the LH front fender.

    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)
    G16587327Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  5. Repeat step  3 through step  4 on the RH side of the vehicle.
  6. Remove the bolts (x4) that attach the valance to the front aero shield panel.

    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)
    G16587328Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  7. Release the clips (x16) that attach the front fascia assembly to the vehicle.
    NOTE: LH shown, RH similar
    G16587329Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  8. Release the clip that attaches the front fascia harness to the tow hook cover.
    G16587330Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  9. Disconnect the electrical connector from the pedestrian warning speaker.
    G16587331Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  10. Use a clip prytool to release the clips (x9) that attach the front fascia harness to the front fascia, then remove the front fascia harness.
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  11. Remove the nuts (x2) that attach the valance to the vehicle.
    NOTE: The nuts are accessed from behind the front of the wheel arch 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
    G16587333Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  12. Remove the bolts (x8) that attach the valance to the front fascia, and then remove the valance from the vehicle.

    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)
    G16587334Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  13. Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the grille to the front fascia.

    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)
    G16587335Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  14. Remove the clips (x16) that attach the grille to the front fascia.
    G16587336Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
    G16587337Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
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