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
SEE MORE:
Remove
Remove the front LH wheel arch liner. See Wheel Arch Liner - Front - LH
(Remove and Replace).
Disconnect the electrical wiring harness connector from the LH front
airbag sensor.
Remove the bolt that attaches the airbag sensor to the front end carrier,
and then remove the s
Carrier Assembly - Charge Port - Remove
SPECIAL TOOLS
Insulation Multimeter, Fluke 1507 (NA)
(1076921-00-B)
Insulation Multimeter, Fluke 1587 (EMEA)
(1076921-00-A)