Cover – Tow Hitch (Remove and Replace)
Correction code
10016002
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. See Ergonomic Precautions for safe and healthy working practices.
- 2023-03-20: Updated "trailer" to "tow", and differentiated correction codes.
Remove
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Use a plastic trim tool to
release the clips (x15) that attach the tow hitch cover to the lower rear
fascia.
NoteThe clips completely surround the cover. Six across the top, five across the bottom, and two on each side. Release all 15 clips.
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Remove the tow hitch
cover.
Install
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Install the tow hitch cover
to the lower rear fascia, and then fasten the clips (x15) that attach the
cover to the fascia.
NotePress in along the perimeter of the cover, so that all 15 clips are fully seated.
Figure 1. View from inside lower rear fascia