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
- 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
unit. Release the bolts (x2) (torque 8 Nm).
Assembly - Hood Latch Cover (Remove and Replace)
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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Underhood Apron - LH (Remove and Replace)
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).
Release and remove the LH underhood apron.
Brake Caliper - Rear - Park Brake - LH (Remove and Replace)
Note: If the event of a
stuck caliper or motor failure, refer to one of these procedures to
release the caliper:
Rear Park Brake Caliper - Caliper Seized/Motor Failure - Release
Caution: This method
requires replacing the caliper after it has been released.
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