2025-03-12

Cover - Tow Hook - Front Fascia (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 1001040302 FRT 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 wearing proper PPE when performing the below procedure.

Remove

  1. Place two thumbs at the 1 and 2 o'clock positions, resting your knuckles on the bumper fascia surface to support your hand position. Use both thumbs to apply force on the outer edge of the cover until it pivots inward, and then gently pull the raised section towards you.
  2. Remove the 12V jumper wires from the front tow hook cover, and then remove the cover from the vehicle.
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    Note
    Gently squeeze the retaining tabs together to remove the wires.

Install

  1. Connect the 12V jumper wires to the front tow hook cover.
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    Note
    Ensure both wire terminals are fully seated on the retaining tabs and the wires are free of pinches and binding.
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    Note
    Note the color code when ordering new tow hook covers.
  2. Insert the location tab at 1 o'clock position, and then press the bottom of the cover at 7 o'clock position to engage the locking tabs.