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Tesla Model 3: Valance - Front Fascia (Remove and Replace)

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Valance - Front Fascia (Remove and Replace)

Remove

Valance - Front Fascia (Remove and Replace)

  1. Remove the front aero shield panel.
  2. Release the clips (x2) that attach the valance to the stabilizer bar brackets.

Valance - Front Fascia (Remove and Replace)

  1. Remove the push clips (x4) that attach the LH and RH sides of the valance to the wheel liners.

Note: Remove the outer clips as necessary to allow for easier access to the nuts behind the wheel liner.

Valance - Front Fascia (Remove and Replace)

Remove the nuts (x2) at the LH and RH corners of the valance.

Note: The nuts are accessed from behind the front of the wheel liners.

Valance - Front Fascia (Remove and Replace)

  1. Remove the push clips (x10) that attach the valance to the front fascia, and then remove the valance from the vehicle.

Note: Remove clips from the center first and work outward.

Install

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

Valance - Front Fascia (Remove and Replace)

  1. Install the valance to the front fascia, and install the push clips (x10) that attach the valance to the fascia.

Note: Fasten the clips at the far left and far right first and work inward.

Valance - Front Fascia (Remove and Replace)

  1. Install the nuts (x2) at the LH and RH corners of the valance. Torque 3 Nm

Note: The nuts are accessed from behind the front of the wheel liners.

Valance - Front Fascia (Remove and Replace) 

  1. Install the push clips (x4) that attach the LH and RH sides of the valance to the wheel liners.

Note: Install the outer clips if removed earlier.

Valance - Front Fascia (Remove and Replace)

  1. Fasten the clips (x2) that attach the valance to the stabilizer bar brackets.
  2. Install the front aero shield panel.

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