Tesla Model 3: Trim - Lid - Trunk (Remove and Replace)
Remove
- Open the trunk.
- Release the clips at the upper corners, then work around the trim to
release the clips that attach the trunk trim to the trunk lid.
Note: The clips (x4) closest to the rear window have a higher
retention force; use a clip prytool, if necessary. Remove any broken clips from
the trunk lid.
- Remove the trunk lid trim from the trunk lid, and then remove any
remaining clips from the trunk lid.
Note: If the trunk trim removed is to be later installed, remove
all clips from the trim.
Install
- If reusing the same trunk lid trim, install new clips onto the trim.
- Align the trunk lid tabs with the slots on the trunk lid, and then press
the clips into the trunk lid.
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Remove
Open the front LH door, and fully lower the window.
Remove the front LH door tweeter. See
Tweeter - Front Door - LH (Remove and Replace).
Remove the LH front door puddle light. See
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Flash drives used to store video from your
vehicle's cameras must meet these
requirements:
Use a flash drive with as much available
storage as possible, since video footage
takes up a large amount of space (Tesla
recommends using a flash drive with at
least 32 GB of storage). Some
Remove
Remove the HV battery. See HV Battery (RWD) (Remove and Install).
Release the clips (x5) that attach the powertrain return (lower) hose to
the RH side of the HV battery, and remove the hose from the HV battery.
Remove the plugs from the powertrain return hose, if installed.
Install