2022-06-17

Cover - Striker - Trunk (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 11353412 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 LaborTimeFeedback@tesla.com. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure proper PPE is worn when performing the below procedure.

Remove

  1. Open the liftgate.
  2. Remove the trunk load floor. See Trunk Load Floor - Rear (Remove and Replace).
  3. Remove the trunk sill trim. See Trim - Sill - Trunk (Remove and Replace).
  4. Use a pocket screwdriver to push the pin that attaches the trunk striker cover to the trunk sill trim, and then remove the cover from the trim.
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    Note
    Hold the spring while removing the pin to prevent it from ejecting from the assembly.
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    Note
    Use a punch and hammer if necessary.

Install

  1. Position the trunk striker cover into the trunk sill trim, and then position the spring on top while holding the striker cover in place as the pin is aligned to be installed. Push the pin completely through the spring to attach the striker cover.
  2. Install the trunk sill trim. See Trim - Sill - Trunk (Remove and Replace).
  3. Install the trunk load floor. See Trunk Load Floor - Rear (Remove and Replace).
  4. Close the liftgate.