2023-04-26

Underhood Storage Unit Access Panel (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 15241002 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 proper PPE is worn when performing the below procedure.

Remove

  1. Open the LH front door.
  2. Open the hood.
  3. Remove the tow hook from the underhood storage unit access panel.
  4. Release the clips (x3) and tabs (x3) that attach the underhood storage unit access panel to the underhood storage unit, but do not remove the panel as there is an electrical connector still connected.
  5. Disconnect the electrical connector, and then remove the underhood storage unit access panel from the vehicle.

Install

  1. Position the underhood storage unit access panel into the underhood storage unit, and then connect the electrical connector.
  2. Fasten the clips (x3) and tabs (x3) that attach the underhood storage unit access panel to the underhood storage unit.
  3. Install the tow hook into the underhood storage unit access panel.
  4. Close the hood.
  5. Close the LH front door.