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Tesla Model S: Underhood Storage Unit (RWD) (Remove and Install)

Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Interior trim / Underhood Storage Unit (RWD) (Remove and Install)

Removal

  1. Remove the underhood storage extension box (refer to procedure).
  2. Remove the rear underhood apron (refer to procedure).
  3. Remove the front underhood apron (refer to procedure).
  4. Disconnect the fir tree clips (x2) that fasten the hood release cable to the lower left edge of the storage unit.
  5. Remove the bolts (x4) that secure the sides and rear of the storage unit (torque 8 Nm).

    Underhood Storage Unit (RWD) (Remove and Install)

  6. Remove the bolts (x2) that secure the storage unit to the front bumper carrier (torque 6 Nm).

    Underhood Storage Unit (RWD) (Remove and Install)

  7. Remove the storage unit from the vehicle.
Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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