Specifications Index

2018 Tesla Model 3 BaseSECTION Specifications Index
SPECIFICATIONS INDEX

System Specification/Procedure
Air Conditioning 
  Service FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES
  Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - THERMAL MANAGEMENT
Axle Nut/Hub Nut (Collar Nut) 
  Front 300 N.m (221.2 ft-lbs) 

HALFSHAFT - FRONT DRIVE UNIT - LH - REMOVE AND REPLACE

  Rear 300 N.m (221.2 ft-lbs) 

HALFSHAFT - REAR DRIVE UNIT - LH - REMOVE AND REPLACE

Battery  BATTERY - TECHNICAL DATA

12V/LV POWER - DISCONNECT AND CONNECT

HIGH VOLTAGE TESTING

Brakes 
  Bleeding Sequence BRAKE FLUID BLEED/FLUSH

BRAKE FLUID BLEED - ONE CALIPER

  Disc Brakes BRAKES - TECHNICAL DATA

  Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - BRAKES
Charging 
  Generator N/A
  Torque N/A
Drive Belts 
  Adjustment N/A
  Belt Routing N/A
Engine Cooling 
  General Service Specifications FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES
  Radiator Cap Pressure N/A
  Thermostat R & I N/A
  Water Pump R & I COOLANT PUMP - POWERTRAIN - REMOVE AND REPLACE
COOLANT PUMP - POWERTRAIN (HEAT PUMP) - REMOVE AND REPLACE
COOLANT PUMP - HV BATTERY - REMOVE AND REPLACE
COOLANT PUMP - HV BATTERY (HEAT PUMP) - REMOVE AND REPLACE
Wheel Alignment 
  Adjustment Specifications
 
WHEEL ALIGNMENT - TECHNICAL DATA

ALIGNMENT ADJUSTMENT

  Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - SUSPENSION
Wheel & Tire 
  Wheel Lug Nut Torque Lug Nut Torque:  175 N.m (129 ft-lbs.)
Lug Nut Socket Size:  21 mm

WHEELS

RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.