17/10/2023 18:48:39

Latch - Hood (Single Actuator System) (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 1133040012 FRT 0.24 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 LaborTimeFeedback@tesla.com. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure wearing proper PPE when performing the below procedure.

Torque Specifications

Table 1. Torque Specifications: Latch - Hood (Single Actuator System) (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolt that attaches the hood latch actuator to the front end carrier
8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
  • 2 in extension
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
 Reuse

Remove

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Note
If the hood latch does not open electronically, use the manual front trunk tool specified below to open the hood.
  • 1130534-00-A, TOOL, FRUNK RELEASE, MANUAL
  1. Remove the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
  2. Remove the cabin intake duct. See .Assembly - Fresh Air Gutter - HVAC (Remove and Replace)
  3. Remove the access panel. See Cover - Hood Latch (Remove and Replace).
  4. Remove the underhood storage unit. See Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Replace).
  5. Release the hood latch actuator cable from the hood latch.
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    Note
    Release the clip before removing the actuator cable from the latch arm.
  6. Disconnect the electrical connector from the hood latch actuator.
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    Note
    DO NOT push down on the red locking tab. Pull the tab away from the connector until the connector is unlocked, and then continue pulling to release the connector.
  7. Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the hood latch actuator to the front end carrier, and then remove the actuator from the vehicle.
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    Note
    Mark the latch actuator location on the front end carrier.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm socket
    • 2 in extension
    • Ratchet/torque wrench

Install

  1. Install the bolts (x2) that attach the hood latch actuator to the front end carrier, but do not fully torque the bolts, and adjust the latch actuator position based on marks.
  2. Connect the electrical connector to the hood latch actuator.
  3. Install the hood latch actuator cable to the hood latch.
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    Note
    Secure the cable end to the latch arm, and then attach the clip.
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    Warning
    The video(s) included in this procedure are meant as an overview for supplemental purposes only. Follow all of the steps listed in the procedure to avoid damage to components and/or personal injury.
  4. Close the hood and verify alignment is within specification. If necessary, open the hood and repeat step 1 and step 3 until alignment is satisfactory.
  5. Fully tighen the bolts.
    8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm socket
    • 2 in extension
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
  6. Install the underhood storage unit. See Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Replace).
  7. Install the access panel. See Cover - Hood Latch (Remove and Replace).
  8. Install the cabin intake duct. See Assembly - Fresh Air Gutter - HVAC (Remove and Replace).
  9. Install the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).