Tesla Model S: Acoustic Panel - Hood (Remove and Replace)
	
						
			Removal 
	
		
			- Open the hood for access. 
- Carefully release the clips (x14) that secure the hoodliner to 
			the hood.
			
			
				Warning: To avoid personal injury, eye protection 
					must be worn when performing this operation.
			
			
				 
				  
 
- Remove the hoodliner from the hood. 
- Carefully release the clips (x6) that secure the acoustic panel 
			to the hood.
			
			
				Warning: To avoid personal injury, eye protection 
					must be worn when performing this operation.
			
			
				 
				  
 
- Remove the acoustic panel from the hood.
            
InstallationInstallation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for 
			the following: 
Note: Clean the affected areas before 
					installation.
				
					
Note: Use new clips when installing the acoustic 
					panel and hoodliner.
			
		
	
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   Removal 
	
		
			Open the liftgate. 
			Support the liftgate in the open position. 
			Remove the RH C-post upper trim (refer to procedure). 
			Release the RH rear corner of the headlining from the b
   
   
 
	
   Removal 
	
		
			Open liftgate. 
			Support liftgate in open position. 
			Release clip securing gas strut to body.
               
				
				
                  
               
			
			Disconnect gas s
   
   
 
	
   Removal 
	
		
			Open liftgate and secure at working height. 
			Remove liftgate trim (refer to procedure) 
			Disconnect wiring harness connector. 
			Remove screws (x2) securing liftgate latch assem
   
   
 
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   Warning: Prior to disconnection of 12 volt power supply, 
			ensure driver's door glass is in the fully open position. Failure to 
			follow this instruction could result in vehicle lockout.
	
		Warning: If 12 volt power supply is disconnected, do not 
			attempt to open any doors with door glass in
   
   
 
	
   
	WARNING: Contact Tesla immediately if you notice 
	increased movement of the brake pedal or a 
	significant loss of brake fluid. Driving under these 
	conditions can result in extended stopping 
	distances or complete brake failure.
A red brake indicator on the 
instrument 
panel alerts you if th