2021-2024 Tesla Model 3 Tailgate Handle Torque Specs

Standard Range Single Motor RWD

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

Labor Time:0.8 hours

Torque Values (12 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Body Panel Bolts	25	18	—
Bracket Bolts	20	15	—
Bumper Cover Bolts	10	7	—
Cover Screws	11	8	—
⚠️ Door Hinge Bolts	30	22	—
⚠️ Hinge Bolts	27	20	—
Latch Bolts	14	10	—
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
Panel Bolts	14	10	—
Sensor Bolts	11	8	—
⚠️ Striker Bolts	34	25	—
Trim Clips	3	2	Replace if broken

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Common Questions

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

The primary torque specification for tailgate handle on a 2021-2024 Tesla Model 3 is 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).

How many torque specs are there for Tesla Model 3 tailgate handle?

There are 12 torque specifications for tailgate handle on the 2021-2024 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Single Motor RWD, covering all related fasteners and components.