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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Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension, activate "Jack"
mode on the touchscreen before raising and supporting the vehicle.
Removal
Raise and support the vehicle (refer to procedure)
Remove RH front wheel arch liner for access (refer to procedure)
Locate LF anten
Removal
Move the front seats to their rearmost positions to allow for
additional access.
Unplug the phone adaptor cable from the USB connector, if
installed.
Pull the two panels off from the sides of the center