2024-07-23

Trailer Hitch Cover (Remove and Install)

Correction code 1001089061 1001089062 FRT 0.06 NOTE: Unless otherwise explicitly stated in the procedure, the above correction code and FRT reflect all of the work required to perform this procedure, including the linked procedures. Do not stack correction codes unless explicitly told to do so. NOTE: See Flat Rate Times to learn more about FRTs and how they are created. To provide feedback on FRT values, email ServiceManualFeedback@tesla.com. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure wearing proper PPE when performing the below procedure.NOTE: See Ergonomic Precautionsfor safe and healthy working practices.

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Warning
This procedure is a DRAFT. Although it has been validated, Warnings and Cautions might be missing. Follow safety requirements and use extreme caution when working on or near High Voltage systems and components.

Remove

  1. Release the fasteners that attach the trailer hitch cover to the vehicle, and then rotate the cover downward and away from the vehicle to release the tabs (x4) that attach it to the vehicle.
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    Note
    Turn the fasteners 90 degrees to disengage.
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    Note
    The fasteners are quarter-turn fasteners.

Install

  1. Position the trailer hitch cover to the vehicle, rotate the cover upward and towards the vehicle to secure the tabs (x4), and then secure the fasteners.
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    Note
    Turn the fasteners 90 degrees to engage.
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    Note
    The fasteners are quarter-turn fasteners.