Garnish - Trunk - Remove and Replace: Install

2018 Tesla Model 3 BaseSECTION Install
  1. Install the trunk garnish onto the body, and fasten the tabs that attach the trunk garnish to the body.
    NOTE: Make sure the trunk garnish is firmly attached to the body.
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  2. Fasten the push clips (x2) that attach the ends of the trunk garnish to the body.
    NOTE: LH shown, RH similar.
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  3. Close the trunk.
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