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Tesla Model S: Underhood Apron - LH (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Service Manual / Exterior fittings / Underhood Apron - LH (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Open the hood.
  2. Release the lugs (x3) that secure the LH underhood apron to the inner fender. Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
  3. Release and remove the LH underhood apron.

    Underhood Apron - LH (Remove and Replace)

Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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