Tesla Model 3: Trim - Sill - Trunk (Remove and Replace)
Remove
- Remove the trunk floor trim. See
Trim - Floor - Trunk (Remove and Replace).
- Release the clips that attach the trunk sill trim to the body.
Tip: Pull the corner of the trunk sill trim upwards to release the
corner clip, and then release the remaining clips.
- Remove the trunk sill trim from the vehicle.
Install
- Align the trunk latch with the slot in the trunk sill trim, align the
long tabs (x2) with the slots on the trunk lid, and then press down on the
trim to attach all remaining clips and tabs.
Note: Make sure that the trunk seal overlaps the trunk sill trim.
- Install the trunk floor trim. See
Trim - Floor - Trunk (Remove and Replace).
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Remove
Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See
Seat Cushion - Lower - 2nd Row (Remove and Replace).
Remove the LH 2nd row seat side bolster. See
Bolster - Side - Seat - 2nd Row - LH (Remove
Install
Install the package tray trim to the vehicle.
Note: Slide the package tray rearwards to install it to the
vehicle, and then attach the package tray to the body with tabs.
Install t
SEE MORE:
In severe winter conditions, ice buildup within
the door handle can prevent the door handle
from opening. The process for freeing a Model
3 door handle is slightly different than other
door handles; you can usually remove the ice
with a few forceful bumps to the door handle
using the bottom of
Remove
Note: There are two types of HV battery cover gaskets: an older
platter perimeter gasket, and a newer penthouse perimeter gasket. These are
referred to as platter type and penthouse type. This procedure removes both
types, but installs only the penthouse type gasket.
Remove the HV batter