2026-08-09

Gas Strut - Hood - RH (Model Y Standard) (Remove and Install)

Correction code 11332700101 11332700102 FRT 0.30 NOTE: Unless otherwise explicitly stated in the procedure, the correction code and its associated FRT reflect all of the work required to perform this procedure, including the linked procedures. Do not stack correction codes unless explicitly told to do so. NOTE: See Flat Rate Times to learn more about FRTs and how they are created. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure you are wearing proper PPE when performing the procedure below. NOTE: See Ergonomic Precautions for safe and healthy working practices.

Remove

  1. Remove the HEPA filter or cowl assembly. See HEPA Filter Assembly (Remove and Replace) or Cowl Assembly (Model Y Standard) (Remove and Install).
  2. Remove the LH and RH wiper arms and blades. See Wiper Arm And Blade - Driver (Remove and Replace) and Wiper Arm And Blade - Passenger (Remove and Replace).
  3. Remove the cowl screen. See Cowl Screen (Remove and Replace).
  4. Use a prop to attach the hood assembly in the open position.
  5. Release the clip that attaches the hood gas strut to the hood mount.
  6. Release the clip that attaches the hood gas strut to the body mount, and then remove the hood gas strut from the vehicle.

Install

  1. Lubricate the pivot points for the hood gas strut.
  2. Install the clips that attach the hood gas strut to the body mount and to the hood mount.
    Note
    The rod end of the hood gas strut mounts to the body and the other side of the hood gas strut mounts to the hood.
  3. Remove the hood assembly prop from the vehicle.
  4. Install the cowl screen. See Cowl Screen (Remove and Replace).
  5. Install the LH and RH wiper arms and blades. See Wiper Arm And Blade - Driver (Remove and Replace) and Wiper Arm And Blade - Passenger (Remove and Replace).
  6. Install the HEPA filter or cowl assembly. See HEPA Filter Assembly (Remove and Replace) or Cowl Assembly (Model Y Standard) (Remove and Install).