Tesla Model 3: Latch Actuator - Charge Port - Install
Install
- Install the new latch actuator to the vehicle.
- Install the screws that attach the latch actuator to the charge port. Torque 1.2 Nm
- Connect the latch actuator electrical harness connector.
- Install the release arm onto the latch actuator in the same position as when it was removed. Note: After installation, manually rotate the release arm and check that the latch actuator moves.
Caution: Ensure the latch actuator is oriented correctly, as shown below. Incorrect installation can result in inability to properly latch.
- Install the bolt that attaches the charge port
bracket to the body.
Torque 6 Nm
- Install the clips that attach the charge port electrical wiring harness to the body.
- Install the bolts that attach the charge port
assembly to the body.
Torque 6 Nm
- Install the bolt that attaches the charge port
electrical ground to the body.
Torque 6 Nm
- Install the charge port closeout panel to the vehicle. Secure the panel with clips (x7).
- Install the low voltage electrical wiring harness clip to the charge port closeout panel.
- Install the LH trunk side trim. See Trim - Side - Trunk - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Perform the penthouse air leak test. See Penthouse Air Leak Test.
- Reconnect 12V power. See 12V Power (Disconnect and Connect).
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Warning:
This procedure was derived from pre-production computer
models, and might not reflect the real-world situation. Warnin
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Module - Body Controller - Front (RWD) - Install
Install
Set the front body controller module where it installs into the vehicle,
and then tilt the module forward
Install the ground strap to the lower rear of the front body controller
module, and then install the bolt that attaches the ground strap to the
module.
Torque 9 Nm
To Pause Parking
To pause Autopark, press the brake pedal
once. Model 3 stops and remains stopped until
you touch Resume on the touchscreen.
To Cancel Parking
Autopark cancels the parking sequence when
you manually move the steering wheel,
change gears, or touch Cancel on the
touchscreen. Autopark also cancel
