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Radiator Cap Torque Specifications

2012-2016 Tesla Model S 85 kWh Single Motor RWD

Labor Time:3 hours

🔧 Torque Values8 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Coolant Drain Plug	11	15	—
Cover Screws	8	11	—
Hose Clamps	2	3	—
⚠️ Housing Bolts	10	14	—
Mounting Bolts	20	27	—
⚠️ Pump Bolts	18	24	—
Thermostat Housing Bolts	11	15	—
⚠️ Water Pump Bolts	18	25	Tighten in criss-cross pattern

⚠️ = Critical torque value | Always verify with vehicle-specific service manual

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for radiator cap on a 2012-2016 Tesla Model S?

The primary torque specification for radiator cap on a 2012-2016 Tesla Model S is 15 Nm (11 lb-ft).

How many torque specs are there for Tesla Model S radiator cap?

There are 8 torque specifications for radiator cap on the 2012-2016 Tesla Model S 85 kWh Single Motor RWD, covering all related fasteners and components.

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