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Tesla Model 3: Bushing - Rear Drive Unit - RH (Remove and Replace)

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Bushing - Rear Drive Unit - RH (Remove and Replace)

SPECIAL TOOLS

Kit, Drive Unit Bushing R&R, Model 3 (1137785-00-A)

Remove

  1. Remove the rear drive unit. See Drive Unit - Rear (Remove and Install).
  2. Position the rear drive unit above an empty rear drive unit crate. Note: Use a pallet if no crate is available.

  Bushing - Rear Drive Unit - RH (Remove and Replace)

  1. Install the bushing removal tool on the RH bushing.

Note: Use cups "A", "C", and "D" when assembling the special tool, as shown.

  1. Turn the bushing removal tool nut furthest away from the drive unit with a wrench while holding the other nut in place.
  2. When the bushing has been pushed out of the drive unit, separate the bushing removal tool, and then remove it from the drive unit.

Install

  Bushing - Rear Drive Unit - RH (Remove and Replace)

  1. Set up the bushing tool to press in the new bushing. Note: Use cups "D" and "E" when assembling the special tool, as shown.
  2. Turn the nut on the thrust washer to press the new bushing into the drive unit.
  3. Separate the bushing tool, and then remove it from the drive unit.
  4. Install the rear drive unit. See Drive Unit - Rear (Remove and Install).

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