Tesla Model 3: Trunk (Remove and Replace)- Remove
- Remove the rear license plate.
- Remove the trunk lid trim. See Trim - Lid - Trunk (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the LH and RH rear fog/reverse lights. See Light - Fog / Reverse
- Rear - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the trunk exterior release switch. See Switch - Exterior Release
- Trunk (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the LH and RH license plate lights. See Light - License Plate
(Remove and Replace).
- Remove the trunk latch. See Latch - Trunk (Remove and Replace).
- Remove and discard the bolts (x2) that attach the trunk electrical
harness ground straps to the trunk lid.
- Release the clips that attach the trunk electrical harness to the trunk
lid.
- Release the electrical harness boot, and then move the trunk electrical
harness through the trunk lid bulkhead and out of the trunk lid.
- Release the clips that attach the LH and RH bump stops to the trunk lid,
and then remove the stops from the trunk lid.
- Unscrew the LH and RH over-slam bumpers from the trunk lid.
LH
- With assistance, remove the bolts that attach the trunk lid to the trunk
hinges, and then remove the trunk from the hinges.
Caution:
Remove the bolts furthest from the body first, lift up on the trunk
lid, and while doing so, remove the bolts closest to the body.
RH
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Install
LH
RH
With assistance, install the trunk to the trunk hinges, and then install
the bolts that attach the trunk lid to the trunk hinges.
Caution:
Install the bolts closest to the bod
SEE MORE:
Remove
Remove the lower quad camera cover. See Quad Camera Cover - Lower
(Remove and Replace).
Remove the rear view mirror. See Mirror - Rear View (Remove and
Replace).
Remove the forward facing camera. See Camera - Forward Facing (Remove
and Replace).
Disconnect the electrical co
Remove
Remove the rear underhood apron.
Remove the cabin intake duct.
Remove the hood latch cover.
Remove the underhood storage unit carpet
Remove the underhood storage unit.
Remove the bolts that attach the top of the front fascia to the vehicle.Torque
4 Nm
Remove the front wheel