Tesla Model S: Underhood Apron - Center - Rear (Remove and Replace)
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.
- Remove the rear center underhood apron.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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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).
Removal
Remove the driver's seat (refer to procedure).
Place the seat on a clean work surface.
Remove the screw that secures the inner side cover to the seat
(torque 1 Nm).
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Removal
Open vehicle door, ensuring good access.
Carefully release clip (x1) securing top of flap seal to door.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
Note: Components have been removed in this graphic
to aid clarity.
Caution:
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