17/06/2022 13:04:36

Hinge - Hood - LH (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 11330302 0.30 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 proper PPE is worn when performing the below procedure.

Remove

Open the hood.
With assistance, remove the nuts (x2) that attach the LH hood strut common bracket to the hood, and then set the hood strut aside. Repeat this step for the RH side of the vehicle.
Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- 13 mm deep socket
- Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Figure 1. LH shown; RH similar

Figure 2. LH shown; RH similar
With assistance, remove the nuts (x4) that attach the LH and RH hood hinges to the hood assembly, remove the hood from the vehicle, and place it on a padded surface.
Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- 13 mm deep socket
- Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Figure 3. LH shown; RH similar
Remove the bolts that attach the LH hood hinge to the vehicle, and then remove the hinge from the vehicle.
28 Nm (20.6 lbs-ft)
Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- 13 mm deep socket
- Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench

Install

Position the LH hood hinge onto the vehicle, and then install the bolts that attach the hinge to the vehicle.
28 Nm (20.6 lbs-ft)
Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- 13 mm deep socket
- Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
With assistance, position the hood assembly onto the vehicle, and then install and hand-tighten the nuts (x4) that attach the LH and RH hood hinges to the hood assembly.
Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- 13 mm deep socket
- Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Figure 4. LH shown; RH similar
With assistance, position the RH hood strut common bracket onto the hood, and then install the nuts (x2) that attach the bracket to the hood. Repeat this step for the LH side of the vehicle.
15 Nm (11.1 lbs-ft)
Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- 13 mm deep socket
- Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Figure 5. LH shown; RH similar

Figure 6. LH shown; RH similar
Close the hood.
Check the gaps between the hood and CVIS points.

Note
Measure 10x points labeled in image. Refer to CVIS for current specification targets.
Open the hood.
Adjust the hood as necessary to achieve gap target, and then hand tighten the nuts that attach the LH and RH hood hinges to the hood assembly
Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- 13 mm deep socket
- Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Check the gaps between the hood and CVIS points.

Note
Measure 10x points labeled in image. Refer to CVIS for current specification targets.
Tighten the nuts (x2) that attach the bracket to the hood. Repeat this step for the LH side of the vehicle.
28 Nm (20.6 lbs-ft)
Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- 13 mm deep socket
- Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Check the flushness between hood and CVIS points.

Note
Measure 10x points labeled in image. Refer to CVIS for current specification targets.
Adjust the overslams on the hood assembly to achieve flushness specification target.
Check the flushness between hood and CVIS points.

Note
Measure 10x points labeled in image. Refer to CVIS for current specification targets.