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Rear Brake Rotors - Calipers and Pads - Rear Brake Caliper Sport - RH - Remove And Replace: Install

  1. Install the RH rear brake caliper onto the RH rear knuckle, and then install new bolts to attach the caliper to the knuckle.

    83 N.m (61.2 lbs-ft) 

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

    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • 3 in extension
    • External Torx E18
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
    G16603006Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  2. Install the bolt that attaches a new hose to the RH rear brake caliper.

    42 N.m (31.0 lbs-ft) 

    NOTE: The bolt and washers are captive in the new hose assembly.

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

    • Ratchet/torque wrench
    • 11 mm 12-point deep socket
    G16603007Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  3. Install the hose into the jounce hose bracket, and then install a new clip that attaches the brake hose to the jounce hose bracket.
    NOTE: Pay attention to the clip orientation.
    G16603008Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  4. Install the brake line tube nut to the brake hose at the jounce hose bracket.

    16 N.m (11.8 lbs-ft) 

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

    • 3 in extension
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
    • 12 mm socket
    G16603009Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  5. Install the bolt that attaches the RH rear EPB harness bracket to the RH rear caliper.

    5 N.m (3.7 lbs-ft) 

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

    • 4 in extension
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
    • 10 mm socket
    G16603010Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  6. Connect the RH rear EPB caliper connector.
    G16603011Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  7. Remove the oil drain from under the vehicle.
  8. Perform a brake fluid flush on the RH rear brake. See BRAKE FLUID BLEED/FLUSH (MAINTENANCE) .
  9. Perform one  of the following:
    • If the brake pads were not replaced in this procedure, perform a road test using a series of aggressive stops and make sure that there is proper brake pedal feel and brake performance.
      NOTE: Add test drive correction code 00040100 as a separate activity to the Service Visit.
    • If the brake pads were replaced in this procedure, perform the brake pad burnishing procedure. See BRAKE PADS - BURNISHING .
      NOTE: Add the correction code for brake pad burnishing 33013000 as a separate activity to the Service Visit.