09/07/2021 08:55:42

Hinge - Hood - LH (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 11330302 0.30 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. Remove the hood from the vehicle. See Hood (Remove and Install).
  2. Release the clip that attaches the LH gas strut to the hood hinge, and then remove the strut from the assembly.
  3. Apply masking tape to the LH hinge location to aid in alignment during install.
  4. Remove the bolts that attaches the LH hood hinge to the body.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 13mm swivel ball socket
  5. Remove the LH hood hinge from the vehicle.

Install

  1. Position the LH hood hinge into the vehicle.
  2. Install the bolts that attaches the LH hood hinge to the body.
    25 Nm (18.4 lbs-ft)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    Note
    Use the masking tape to aid in alignment. Adjust the hood hinge as needed.
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 13mm swivel ball socket
  3. Remove the masking tape from the LH hinge location.
  4. Install the clip that attaches the LH gas strut to the hood hinge.
  5. Install the hood. See Hood (Remove and Install).