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Tesla Model X: Panel - Aero Shield - Front (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model X 2015-2023 Service Manual / Exterior Fittings / Panel - Aero Shield - Front (Remove and Replace)

Warning: "Jack mode" must be activated on vehicles with air suspension before lifting the vehicle. Failure to do this might lead to suspension damage and could cause serious personal injury.

Note: Vehicles with air suspension might need the suspension to be set to "High" or "Very High" to allow the vehicle to be positioned and supported correctly on a vehicle lift.

Removal

  1. Raise and support the vehicle (refer to procedure).

Warning: Do not work on an incorrectly supported vehicle.

  1. Remove the push clips (x11) that secure the front aero shield to the chin spoiler and subframe.

    Panel - Aero Shield - Front (Remove and Replace)

  2. On both sides of the vehicle, remove the push clip that secures the front aero shield to the wheel arch liner.

    Panel - Aero Shield - Front (Remove and Replace)

  3. Remove the bolts (x2) that secure the front aero shield to the front end module (torque 3 Nm).

    Panel - Aero Shield - Front (Remove and Replace)

  4. Remove the bolts (x4) that secure the front aero shield to the body (torque 3 Nm).

    Panel - Aero Shield - Front (Remove and Replace)

  5. Remove the push clip that secures the aero shield to the body.

    Panel - Aero Shield - Front (Remove and Replace)

  6. Remove the front aero shield from the vehicle.
Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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