Tesla Model Y Torque Specs

Verified torque references for Tesla Model Y, including source links, safety notes, and ft-lb / Nm conversions.

Primary spec

Rear drive unit inverter-to-gearbox bolts (x12)

9.2ft-lb

12.5 Nm

Safety note

Confirm safety-critical fastener values against the exact model-year service manual. Use a calibrated torque wrench, the correct tightening sequence, and vehicle-specific hardware.

Engine / Electric powertrain / drive unit

Rear drive unit inverter-to-gearbox bolts (x12)

Verified

9.2ft-lb

12.5 Nm

EV applicability: Engine category represents the propulsion drive unit.

Confirm drive-unit variant (3DU/4DU) before service.

Source

Checked Jun 18, 2026

Tesla Service Manual

Official manufacturer torque specification.

Open source

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