Laser Tools Rear Ride Height Torque Tool - Tesla Model 3 & Y - 8850

The tool is used to set the initial ride height position of the rear lower suspension arm on Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles, which is critical during suspension component replacement and setup.

No, this tool (8850) is specifically designed for the rear suspension. For front ride height adjustments on Tesla Model 3 and Y, please refer to Laser Part No. 8849.

It means positioning the suspension components to simulate the vehicle's normal driving height before final tightening. This ensures suspension geometry is correct and prevents binding or damage.

It is specifically required for initial setup when replacing major components like lower suspension arms, hubs, or springs where setting the correct ride height is essential for proper assembly and alignment.

This tool is equivalent to OEM part number 1137855-00-A.

The tool is used correctly when its top contacts the sub-frame and the lower control arm rests on the lower part of the tool, indicating the suspension is at the correct preliminary ride height.

Always refer to the official vehicle manufacturer's service instructions for Tesla Model 3 and Model Y, as they will detail the precise steps and use of this tool within the repair process.

Verify that you are working on the rear suspension of a Tesla Model 3 or Model Y. Ensure no obstructions are present on the suspension components or the tool itself. Consult the vehicle manufacturer's service manual for precise placement.

Confirm all suspension components are correctly installed and loosely assembled. Double-check that the tool is oriented and positioned as per the OEM guidelines. The issue may lie in the installation of other suspension parts.

Discontinue use immediately. Inspect the tool for cracks, bends, or significant wear. Contact Laser Tools support or your supplier for a replacement if the tool is compromised, as this could affect accuracy and safety.