2025-03-12

HOOD LATCH ACTUATOR AND CABLE (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 1133040102 FRT 0.15 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: HOOD LATCH ACTUATOR AND CABLE (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts (x2) that attach the hood latch actuator to the front end carrier
8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
 Reuse

Remove

Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
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 underhood storage unit. See Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Replace).
  2. Release the hood latch actuator cable from the hood latch.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    Note
    Release the clip before removing the actuator cable from the latch arm.
  3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the hood latch actuator.
  4. Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the hood latch actuator to the front end carrier, and then remove the actuator from the vehicle.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm socket

Install

  1. Install the bolts (x2) that attach the hood latch actuator to the front end carrier.
    8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm socket
  2. Connect the electrical connector to the hood latch actuator.
  3. Install the hood latch actuator cable to the hood latch.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    Note
    Secure the cable end to the latch arm, and then attach the clip.
  4. Install the underhood storage unit. See Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Replace).