2021-2024 Tesla Model 3 Radiator Torque Specs

Standard Range Single Motor RWD

Applies to 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 Tesla Model 3

Labor Time:3 hours

Torque Values (11 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Cover Screws	11	8	—
Drain Petcock	5	4	Plastic - hand tight
Fan Bolts	11	8	—
Hose Clamps	4	3	Do not overtighten
⚠️ Housing Bolts	14	10	—
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
⚠️ Pump Bolts	24	18	Torque in sequence
Radiator Mount Bolts	12	9	Do not overtighten plastic mounts
⚠️ Thermostat Housing Bolts	14	10	—
Transmission Cooler Lines	25	18	If equipped
Upper/Lower Hose Clamps	3	2	—

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for radiator on a 2021-2024 Tesla Model 3?

The primary torque specification for radiator on a 2021-2024 Tesla Model 3 is 11 Nm (8 lb-ft).

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

There are 11 torque specifications for radiator on the 2021-2024 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Single Motor RWD, covering all related fasteners and components.