Tesla Model 3: Gas Strut - Trunk - LH (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model 3 2017-2024 Service Manual / Closures / Closure Assist Mechanisms and Hinges / Gas Strut - Trunk - LH (Remove and Replace)
Remove
- Open the trunk, and support the trunk in the open position.
- Release the clip that attaches the lower end of the LH trunk gas strut to the hinge on the vehicle.
- Release the clip that attaches the upper end of the LH trunk gas strut
to the hinge on the trunk lid, and then remove the strut from the vehicle.
Install
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:
Lubricate both pivot points on the LH trunk gas strut.
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Hinge - Trunk - LH (Remove and Replace)
Remove
Remove the trunk assembly. See Trunk (Remove and Install).
Remove the LH side trunk trim. See Trim - Side - Trunk - LH (Remove and
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Remove
Remove the LH and RH side rail trims. See Trim - Side Rail - LH (Remove
and Install).
Open the LH and RH hook covers, and then release the clips that attach
the screw covers to the LH and RH coat hooks.
Remove the screws that attach the LH
Subframe Assembly - Rear - Install
Install
Position the subframe lifting tool and subframe underneath the vehicle.
Connect the air line to the subframe lifting tool.
With an assistant, slowly raise the rear drive unit and subframe into
position.
Caution:
Assist with the routing of HV harnesses and coolant hoses through
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