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Tesla Model 3: Actuator - Latch - Hood - Secondary (Remove and Replace)- Remove

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Actuator - Latch - Hood - Secondary (Remove and Replace)

Remove

  1. Remove the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
  2. Remove the cabin intake duct. See Duct - Cabin Intake (Remove and Replace).
  3. Remove the hood latch cover. See Cover - Hood Latch (Remove and Replace).
  4. Remove the underhood storage unit. See Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Replace).

Actuator - Latch - Hood - Secondary (Remove and Replace)- Remove

  1. Release the secondary hood latch actuator cable from the hood latch.

Note: Release the clip before removing the actuator cable from the latch arm.

Actuator - Latch - Hood - Secondary (Remove and Replace)- Remove

  1. Disconnect the electrical connector from the secondary hood latch actuator.

Actuator - Latch - Hood - Secondary (Remove and Replace)- Remove

  1. Release the clip that attaches the secondary hood latch actuator to the front end carrier.

Actuator - Latch - Hood - Secondary (Remove and Replace)- Remove

  1. Remove the bolts that attach the secondary hood latch actuator to the front end carrier, and then remove the actuator from the vehicle.

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