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

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

- 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.

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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Fasten the clips (x2) that attach the valance to the stabilizer bar
brackets.
- Install the front aero shield panel.
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Remove
Open all the doors.
Lower all the windows.
Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion.
Remove the rear underhood apron.
Remove the cabin intake duct.
Remove the underhood storage unit
Dis
DRAFT
Warning:
This procedure was derived from pre-production computer models, and
might not reflect the real-world situation. Warnings and cautions might be
missing. Follow safety requirements
SEE MORE:
Note: This procedure was formulated using a release candidate
or production model. Follow safety requirements and use extreme caution when
working on or near high-voltage systems and components.
Remove
Open the LH front door.
Lower the LH front window.
Release the clips that atta
Seat - Driver (Remove and Replace)- Remove
SPECIAL TOOLS
Key, Seat Belt Release, Model 3 (1133787-00-A)
Torx Plus T45 (1082447-07-A)
Remove
Note: Though the driver seat is described, the procedure is the
same for the front passenger seat.
Remove the LH lower A-Pillar trim. See
Trim - A-Pillar