brakes

Brake Caliper Bracket Torque Specs

for 2021 Tesla Model 3 Long Range Dual Motor AWD · AWD

Units

9 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Bleeder Screw

Critical

Do not overtighten | ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

7 lb-ft · 10 Nm

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Bracket Bolts

Critical

75 lb-ft · 102 Nm

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Brake Hose Banjo Bolt

Critical

New copper washers

30 lb-ft · 41 Nm

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Caliper Bolts

Critical

Use thread locker

65 lb-ft · 88 Nm

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Caliper Bracket Bolts - Front

Critical

Threadlocker recommended | ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

88 lb-ft · 120 Nm

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Caliper Mounting Bolts

Critical

75 lb-ft · 102 Nm

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Caliper Slide Pin Bolts

Critical

Apply silicone brake grease | ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

26 lb-ft · 35 Nm

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Line Fittings

Critical

Use line wrench

15 lb-ft · 20 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

Critical

Torque in star pattern | ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

103 lb-ft · 140 Nm

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2021 TESLA MODEL 3

9 fasteners