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Bracket - Passive Hood Strut - LH - Remove and Replace: Install

  1. Install the LH passive hood strut bracket to the body, and then install the bolt that attaches the bracket to the body, to on top of the bracket.

    10 N.m (7.4 ft-lbs) 

    NOTE: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 6 mm hex
    • 2 in extension
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
    G14739398Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  2. Install the bolt that attaches the LH passive hood strut bracket to the body, from inside the wheel arch.

    13 N.m (9.6 ft-lbs) 

    NOTE: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm socket
    • 2 in extension
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
    G14739399Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  3. Install the strut to the LH passive hood strut bracket, and then use a small flat head screwdriver to fasten the clip that attaches the strut to the bracket.
    G14739400Courtesy of TESLA, INC.
  4. Install the LH front wheel arch liner. See WHEEL ARCH LINER - FRONT - LH (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
  5. Install the underhood storage unit. See UNDERHOOD STORAGE UNIT (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .