2008-2012 Tesla Roadster Differential Service Torque Specs

Single Motor RWD

Applies to 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012 Tesla Roadster

Labor Time:0.5 hours

Torque Values (11 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Air Box Clips	5	4	—
Bracket Bolts	20	15	—
Connector Bolts	7	5	—
⚠️ Cover Bolts	34	25	RTV sealant
Cover Screws	11	8	—
⚠️ Drain Plug	41	30	New washer
⚠️ Fill Plug	41	30	—
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
⚠️ Oil Drain Plug	35	26	Use new crush washer
Sensor Bolts	11	8	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	140	103	Torque in star pattern

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for differential service on a 2008-2012 Tesla Roadster?

The primary torque specification for differential service on a 2008-2012 Tesla Roadster is 5 Nm (4 lb-ft).

How many torque specs are there for Tesla Roadster differential service?

There are 11 torque specifications for differential service on the 2008-2012 Tesla Roadster Single Motor RWD, covering all related fasteners and components.