Tesla Model S: Underhood Storage Unit (RWD) (Remove and Install)
Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Service Manual / Interior trim / Underhood Storage Unit (RWD) (Remove and Install)
Removal
- Remove the underhood storage extension box (refer to procedure).
- Remove the rear underhood apron (refer to procedure).
- Remove the front underhood apron (refer to procedure).
- Disconnect the fir tree clips (x2) that fasten the hood release cable to the lower left edge of the storage unit.
- Remove the bolts (x4) that secure the sides and rear of the
storage unit (torque 8 Nm).
- Remove the bolts (x2) that secure the storage unit to the front
bumper carrier (torque 6 Nm).
- Remove the storage unit from the vehicle.
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Remove the underhood aprons.
Peel back the carpeting at the rear of the underhood storage
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Removal
Open the hood for access.
Remove the lower carpet from the underhood storage area.
Gently lift up on the hood s
Trim - Rear Trunk - Side - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove the 'C' post rear trim (refer to procedure).
Remove the trunk sill panel.
Remove the trunk side garnish
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Removal
Loosen the front LH lug nuts.
Raise and support the vehicle (refer to procedure)
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