Tesla Model S: Carpet - Underhood Storage (Remove and Install)

Removal

1. Open the hood.
2. Remove the lower carpet from the underhood storage area.

   

3. Remove the upper trim panel by pulling down on the bottom, then pulling out toward the front of the vehicle.

   

4. Inspect the Dual Lock fasteners (x6) on both the upper trim panel and the frunk interior. If any are loose or damaged:
   1. Remove and discard the loose or damaged piece.
   2. Clean the area with an alcohol wipe.
   3. Attach a new piece of Dual Lock fastener.

   

5. Unscrew the knobs (x4) at the rear of the frunk.

   

6. Pull each side panel away from the screws and release it from the clip on the extrusion at the back of the frunk.

   

7. Pull the carpeted side panels out from the rubber seal that runs around the top of the frunk. Caution: Do not loosen or remove the seal.
8. Pull the front latch cover toward the back of the frunk and release the carpeted side panels from underneath it.

   

9. Inspect the extrusions (x2) at the back of the frunk. If either is loose or damaged:
   1. Remove and discard the damaged part.
   2. Clean the surface with an alcohol wipe.
   3. Replace the extrusion.
10. Remove the underhood storage carpet.

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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