Torque Specifications

2018 Tesla Model 3 BaseSECTION Torque Specifications
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS: MODULE - BODY CONTROLLER - SECURITY (REMOVE AND REPLACE)

Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Screws that attach the security body controller module to the cup holder decor panel 1.6 N.m (1.2 ft-lbs) 
  • Torx T20 socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
  • Wiha TorqueVario-S 0.80Nm - 2.0Nm
  • Wiha 1/4" Bit Holder Adapter
Reuse  
Screws (x4) that attach the LH center console bright strip to the center console assembly     Reuse  
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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