Tesla Model S: Underhood Storage Unit (Dual Motor) (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the underhood aprons.
- Peel back the carpeting at the rear of the underhood storage
unit. Release the bolts (x2) (torque 8 Nm).
- Peel back the carpeting at the front of the underhood storage
unit. Release the bolts (x2) (torque 4 Nm).
- Disconnect the emergency hood release and front light harnesess,
then push them out through the grommet.
- Remove the underhood storage unit from the vehicle.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
Underhood Storage Extension Box (Remove and Install)
Removal
- Remove the underhood storage carpet (refer to procedure).
- Remove the screws that secure the underhood storage extension
box to the underhood storage unit.
- Remove the storage extension box.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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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
Removal
Remove the 'C' post rear trim (refer to procedure).
Remove the trunk sill panel.
Remove the trunk side garnish
Removal
Remove the 'C' post rear trim. (refer to procedure)
Remove the trunk side garnish trim.
Remove the trunk floor
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Special Tools Required:
1030924-00-A EPB RELEASE TOOL, HARNESS
1030925-00-A ASY, RELEASE TOOL, EPB CONTROLLER REWORK
Perform this procedure on both sides of the vehicle, if
necessary.
Chock the front wheels.
Use a floorjack to lift the rear corner of the
Removal
If the vehicle is equipped with 1st generation front fascia
applique, remove front fascia applique (refer to procedure) .
Remove ankle catcher foam, if equipped.
Disconnect motorized vent harness connector.