2017-2020 Tesla Model 3 Driveshaft Torque Specs

Long Range Dual Motor AWD

Applies to 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020 Tesla Model 3

Labor Time:1.5 hours

Torque Values (11 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Axle Nut	244	180	Use new nut, stake after
⚠️ CV Bolts	61	45	—
⚠️ CV Joint Bolts	61	45	—
Cover Screws	11	8	—
⚠️ Differential Cover Bolts	34	25	Apply RTV sealant
⚠️ Differential Yoke Pinion Nut	200	148	Mark position before removal
⚠️ Driveshaft Bolts	75	55	—
Driveshaft Center Support	35	26	—
⚠️ Driveshaft U-Joint Straps	20	15	Tighten evenly
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	136	100	—

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for driveshaft on a 2017-2020 Tesla Model 3?

The primary torque specification for driveshaft on a 2017-2020 Tesla Model 3 is 244 Nm (180 lb-ft). Note: Use new nut, stake after

How many torque specs are there for Tesla Model 3 driveshaft?

There are 11 torque specifications for driveshaft on the 2017-2020 Tesla Model 3 Long Range Dual Motor AWD, covering all related fasteners and components.