Tesla Model 3: 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
Replace).
- Use masking tape to mark the position of the trunk hinge on the body.
- Remove the LH trunk gas strut. See Gas Strut - Trunk - LH (Remove and
Replace).
- Remove the nuts that attach the LH trunk hinge to the body, and remove
the hinge from the vehicle.
Torque 24 Nm

Install
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Remove
Remove the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and
Replace).
Remove the cabin intake duct. See Duct - Cabin Intake (Remove and
Replace).
Remove the hood latch co
Actuator - Latch - Hood - Secondary (Remove and Replace)- Remove
Remove
Remove the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and
Replace).
Remove the cabin intake duct. See Duct
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Remove
Remove the HVAC assembly. See
HVAC Assembly (Remove and Replace).
Disconnect the electrical harness from the intake actuator connector.
Remove the screws (x2) that attach the intake actuator to the HVAC
module, and then remove the actuator from the HVAC module.
Torque 1.2 N
Remove
Remove the headliner. See Headliner (Remove and Install).
Disconnect the electrical harness from the LH headliner tweeter
connector.
Disconnect the electrical harness from the front overhead console
connector.
Disconnect the electrical harness from the RH headliner tweeter
connec