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Tesla Model S: Acoustic Panel - Hood (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Closures / Acoustic Panel - Hood (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Open the hood for access.
  2. 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.

    Acoustic Panel - Hood (Remove and Replace)

  3. Remove the hoodliner from the hood.
  4. 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.

    Acoustic Panel - Hood (Remove and Replace)

  5. Remove the acoustic panel from the hood.
Installation

Installation 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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