Tesla Model S: Assembly - Underhood Apron - Front (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the LH underhood apron (refer to procedure).
- Remove the RH underhood apron.
- Remove the retainers (x2) that secure the underhood apron.
- Carefully release the clips (x7) that secure the front underhood
apron to the slam panel.
- Remove the front underhood apron.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
InstallationInstallation procedure is the reverse of removal.
READ NEXT:
Removal
Remove the LH underhood apron (refer to procedure).
Remove the RH underhood apron.
Release the clips (x5) that secure the rear center underhood
apron to the plenum.
Removal
Open the hood.
Release the lugs (x3) that secure the LH underhood apron to the
inner fender.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
SEE MORE:
Warning: Only technicians who have been
trained in High Voltage Awareness are permitted to perform this
procedure. Proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and insulating
HV gloves with a minimum rating of class 00 (500V) must be worn any
time a high voltage cable is handled. Refer
Your Model S has a coat hanger on each side of the
vehicle above the rear window in the second row, next to
the reading light. Push the coat hanger to release it.
Push it again to retract it.
Active Road Noise Reduction
Model S is equipped with Active Road Noise Reduction
which reduces low-freq