2026-08-09

Front Fascia (Model Y Standard) (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 1001020512 FRT 0.84 NOTE: Unless otherwise explicitly stated in the procedure, the correction code and its associated FRT reflect all of the work required to perform this procedure, including the linked procedures. Do not stack correction codes unless explicitly told to do so. NOTE: See Flat Rate Times to learn more about FRTs and how they are created. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure you are wearing proper PPE when performing the procedure below. NOTE: See Ergonomic Precautions for safe and healthy working practices.

Torque Specifications

Table 1. Torque Specifications: Front Fascia (Remove and Replace) / Front Fascia (Model Y Standard) (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts (x4) that attach the upper portion of the front fascia to the vehicle
3.5 Nm (2.6 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
Reuse
Bolts (x3) that attach the valance to the front fascia
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
Reuse
Bolts (x2) that attach the LH and RH corners of the front fascia to the LH front fender
3.5 Nm (2.6 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
Reuse
Bolts (x6) that attach the LH and RH corners of the valance to the front fascia assembly
2.5 Nm (1.8 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T40 socket
Reuse
Bolts (x2) that attach the grille to the front fascia
2.5 Nm (1.8 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T40 socket
Reuse

Remove

  1. Remove the front fascia from the vehicle. See Front Fascia (Model Y Standard) (Remove and Install).
  2. Disconnect the front fascia camera connector.
  3. Release the clips (x4) that attach the front fascia electrical harness to the front fascia, and then remove the front fascia harness from the front fascia assembly.
  4. Remove the bolts (x6) that attach the LH and RH corners of the valance to the front fascia assembly.
    Tip
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T40 socket
  5. Release the locating tabs (x6) that attach the valance to the front fascia, and then remove the valance from the front fascia assembly.
  6. Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the grille to the front fascia.
    Tip
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T40 socket
  7. Remove the clips (20) that attach the grille to the front fascia.
  8. Release the tabs (x6) and remove the bolts (x6) that attach the front fascia lower, and then separate the front fascia upper and front fascia lower.
    Tip
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T40 socket
    Figure 1. LH shown, RH similar

Install

  1. Install the bolts (x6) and fasten the tabs (x6) that attach the front fascia lower to the front fascia upper.
    2.5 Nm (1.8 lbs-ft)
    Tip
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T40 socket
    Figure 2. LH shown, RH similar
  2. Position the grille onto the front fascia, and then fasten the clips (x20) that attach the grille to the front fascia.
  3. Install the bolts (x2) that attach the grille to the front fascia.
    2.5 Nm (1.8 lbs-ft)
    Tip
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T40 socket
  4. Install the clips (x4) that attach the front fascia electrical harness to the front fascia.
  5. Connect the front fascia camera connector.
  6. Install the guide tabs (x6) that attach the valance to the front fascia.
  7. Install the bolts (x6) that attach the LH and RH corners of the valance to the front fascia assembly.
    2.5 Nm (1.8 lbs-ft)
    Tip
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T40 socket
  8. Install the front fascia onto the vehicle. See Front Fascia (Model Y Standard) (Remove and Install).