Tesla Model 3: Brake Caliper - Rear - LH - Remove
SPECIAL TOOLS
Kit, EPB Release, Handheld (1134520-00-A)
XP-10 Power Supply, XP-10 (1129348-00-A)
Remove
- Raise and support the vehicle. See Raise Vehicle - 2
Post Lift.
- Use Toolbox to place the vehicle into EPB Service
Mode. See Release Parking Brake Using Toolbox.
- Remove the LH rear wheel. See Wheel (Remove and
Install).
- Remove the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron
- Rear (Remove and Replace).
- Disconnect the electrical connector from the LH rear
brake caliper.
- Remove the bolt that attaches the electrical harness
bracket to the LH rear brake caliper.
- Position the oil drain under the LH rear brake
caliper area.
- Remove and discard the bolt and 2x washers that
attach the brake hose to the LH rear brake caliper.
- Remove and discard the bolts that attach the LH rear
caliper bracket to the knuckle, and then remove the
caliper from the vehicle.
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Install
Install new bolts that attach the LH rear brake
caliper
Warning: Be sure to comply with all local traffic safety laws and
only perform maneuvers in a suitable location where such activity is legal, with
little to no traffic
Procedure
On the touchscre
Remove
Remove the LH front wheel. See
Wheel (Remove and Install).
Remove the brake pad retaining pins that attach the anti-rattle spring
from the LH front brake caliper.
Remove the front
SEE MORE:
Remove
Remove the rear underhood apron. See
Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
Remove the cabin intake duct. See
Duct - Cabin Intake (Remove and Replace).
Remove the hood latch cover. See
Cover - Hood Latch (Remove and Replace).
Remove the underhood storage unit carpet. See
Carp
General
Always replace locking devices with ones of the same design.
Caution: Do not use impact tools on fasteners that are threaded into
aluminum components.
Locking Tabs and Washers
Always inspect locking tabs and washers. Do not reuse, if damaged.
Pipe and Hose Unions
To prevent rotational damag