2025-12-16

Cap - Wheel - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)

Correction Code 34015022 FRT 0.05 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 Precautions for safe and healthy working practices.

  • 2025-12-15: Added inspection for debris and pull test steps to Installation section. Added additional images and detail.
  • 2025-04-10: Added additional notes and images regarding proper wheel trim installation.

Remove

  1. Use a plastic trim tool to release the spring clips (x5) in sequence and release the center ring, then remove the wheel trim from the wheel.

Install

  1. Ensure that the wheel and hub surface are clean and free of debris.
  2. Align the valve stem with the hole in the wheel cover.
  3. Press the center of the wheel cover over the hub to engage the center ring.
  4. Apply even pressure around the perimeter of the cover. Press firmly until the clips (x5) click into place.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    Note
    An improperly installed wheel trim can cause excess road noise.
  5. Pull the wheel cover to verify that the cover is firmly attached.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    Note
    Make sure the center ring and all surrounding clips are fully and securely seated on the wheel, and that there are no gaps between the wheel trim and wheel spokes.
    Figure 1. Make sure there are no gaps (highlighted red)