Tesla Model 3: Link - Compliance - Lower - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)

Remove
- Remove the LH front wheel arch liner. See
Wheel Arch Liner - Front - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the front aero shield panel. See
Panel - Aero Shield - Front (Remove and Replace).

- Remove and discard the nut that attaches the front LH lower compliance
link to the knuckle.
Torque 180 Nm

- Remove the bolt and nut that attach the link to the front subframe, and
then remove the link from the subframe and knuckle.
Torque 115 Nm
Torque 115 Nm

Install
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:
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Replace all nyloc nuts.
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Perform a 4 wheel alignment. See
Four Wheel Alignment (Check and Adjust).
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Remove
Raise and support the vehicle. See
Raise Vehicle - 2 Post Lift.
Remove the LH front wheel. See
Wheel (Remove and Install).
Remove and discard the nut that attaches the LH front lowe
Remove
Remove the LH front wheel. See
Wheel (Remove and Install).
Remove and discard the nuts that attach the front LH stabilizer bar link
to the stabilizer bar and damper, and then remove
Remove
Remove the front fascia valance. See
Valance - Front Fascia (Remove and Replace).
LH side shown, RH similar
Remove and discard the nuts that attach the front stabilizer bar to the
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SPECIAL TOOLS
Pliers, Clip Removal (1133569-00-A)
Remove
Remove the LH front wheel. See
Wheel (Remove and Install).
Remove the bolt and release the clips (x18) that attach the LH front
wheel arch liner to the vehicle, and then remove the liner from the vehicle.
Torque 5 Nm
Remove
Remove the drivers seat outer side cover. See
Cover - Outer Side - Driver Seat (Remove and Install).
Carefully release the clips that attach the seat cushion and seat back
buttons to the driver seat backrest and cushion adjust switch, and then
remove the buttons from the outer