Tesla Model 3: Fender Assembly - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
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This procedure assumes the cowl screen carrier bracket, headlight grommet,
and underhood storage unit clips on the fender assembly being replaced are
undamaged. Inspect these components and if ne
Install
Install the underhood storage unit clips (3x) on the new LH front
fender.
Note: Replace any broken or damaged clips.
Install the headlight grommet on the new LH front fender.
Remove
Remove the LH and RH hood gas struts. See Gas Strut - Hood - LH (Remove
and Replace).
Use tape to mark the mounting locations of the LH and RH hood hinges on
the hood.
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Note:
This procedure was formulated using a release candidate or production
model. Follow safety requirements and use extreme caution when working on or
near high-voltage systems and components.
Remove
Remove the LH and RH center console side panel carpets. See Carpet -
Side Panel - Center
Remove
Remove the sill rear trunk trim. See
Trim - Sill - Trunk (Remove and Replace).
Remove the 2nd row LH seat back assembly. See
Seat Back - 2nd Row - LH (Remove and Install).
Remove the 2nd row RH seat back assembly. See
Seat Back - 2nd Row - RH (Remove and Install).
Release the tr