Tesla Model 3: Hub - Front - LH (Dual Motor) - Install
Install
- Use a magnetic field viewing card to check the LH front hub's tone ring.
- Line up the LH front drive unit halfshaft splines, and then install the
LH front hub on the LH front knuckle.
- Install the bolts that attach the LH front hub to the LH front knuckle.
Torque 85 Nm
- Install the LH front rotor on the LH front hub.
- Install the new bolts that attach the LH front brake caliper to the LH
front knuckle, and then remove the S-hook from the vehicle.
Torque 94 Nm
Note: Mark the bolts with a paint pen
- Install the bolt that attaches the front brake hose bracket to the LH
front knuckle.
Torque 5 Nm
- Hand tighten a new front drive unit halfshaft nut on the front drive
unit halfshaft.
- Install the LH front wheel and hand tighten the wheel lug nuts.
- Lower the vehicle until the tires are touching the ground. See
Raise Vehicle - 2 Post Lift.
- Fully tighten the wheel lug nuts. See
Wheel (Remove and Install).
- Fully tighten the new LH front drive unit halfshaft nut. Torque 245 Nm
- If equipped, install the LH front wheel center cap. See
Cap - Wheel (Remove and Replace).
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SPECIAL TOOLS
Card, Magnetic Field Viewer (1062500-00-A)
S-Hook (10821717-00-A)
Remove
Remove LH front wheel. See
Wheel (Remove and Install).
Remove the LH front brake rotor. See
Brake Rotor -
Remove
If equipped, remove the LH front wheel center cap. See
Cap - Wheel (Remove and Replace).
Loosen the LH front wheel lug nuts.
Caution: Use only hand tools to remove
or install the
SEE MORE:
Note: Traffic-Aware Cruise Control is a BETA
feature.
Note: If your vehicle is not equipped with an
optional Autopilot package, refer to the
owner's manual on your vehicle's touchscreen
for instructions on how to use Cruise Control.
Traffic-Aware Cruise Control (if equipped)
uses the
Windshield Preparation
Use a razor blade and a blade scraper to remove the old urethane from
the windshield flange on the vehicle.
Install the GPS antenna into the windshield bracket, and then install
the screw that attaches the GPS antenna to the bracket.
Torque 1 Nm
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