Tesla Model 3 Rear Trunk Latch 2017-2022 Black Adjustable Damping

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Model Number:1092308-00-E

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Rear Trunk Lid Tailgate Latch for 2017 - 2022 Tesla Model 3 | 1092308 - 00 - E

Secure Your Tesla Model 3's Cargo with Precision

Your 2017 - 2022 Tesla Model 3 is a blend of innovation and style, and the integrity of its components is crucial. The 1092308 - 00 - E Rear Trunk Lid Tailgate Latch is a fundamental part that ensures your cargo area remains secure, while also providing easy access when you need it.

How It Works

Locking Mechanism

The latch features a robust locking mechanism designed to withstand daily use. When you close the trunk, a series of precisely engineered metal components engage, creating a tight seal. The latch's internal spring - loaded parts work together to ensure that the lock catches firmly, holding the trunk lid in place even during the most bumpy drives. This not only keeps your belongings safe but also helps maintain the aerodynamics of your Model 3, contributing to better energy efficiency.

Actuator Function

An integrated actuator is at the heart of the latch's operation. When you use the key fob, touchscreen, or interior release button to open the trunk, an electrical signal is sent to the actuator. The actuator then activates, using a small but powerful motor to disengage the latch. This smooth operation allows for quick and hassle - free access to your trunk. The actuator is calibrated to provide just the right amount of force, ensuring that the latch opens easily without causing excessive wear to the components.

Signs of a Failing Trunk Latch

Unresponsive Trunk Release

If you press the trunk release button on your key fob or touchscreen, and the trunk fails to open, it's a clear indication that there's an issue with the latch. This could be due to a malfunctioning actuator, a problem with the electrical connection, or a mechanical issue within the latch itself. A non - responsive trunk can be incredibly inconvenient, especially when you're in a hurry to load or unload items.

Loose or Noisy Trunk

A trunk that seems loose or makes rattling noises while driving is often a sign of a failing latch. If the latch is not engaging properly, the trunk lid may not be held tightly in place. This can not only cause annoying noises but also pose a safety risk, as the trunk could potentially open while you're on the road. Additionally, a loose trunk lid can disrupt the vehicle's aerodynamics, leading to decreased efficiency.

Difficult to Close

If you find that you have to use excessive force to close the trunk, or if it doesn't seem to latch properly on the first try, it's likely that the latch has worn out or is misaligned. Over time, the constant opening and closing of the trunk can cause the latch's components to wear down, making it less effective at securing the trunk lid.

Why Choose the 1092308 - 00 - E Latch

OEM - Quality Construction

This rear trunk lid tailgate latch is built to Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) standards. The materials used are of the highest quality. The housing is made from a durable, impact - resistant plastic that can withstand the rigors of daily use, as well as temperature variations. The internal metal components, such as the lock and actuator parts, are made from corrosion - resistant steel, ensuring long - term reliability. This high - quality construction means that the latch will perform as well as, if not better than, the original part that came with your Model 3.

Perfect Fit for Model 3

Engineered specifically for 2017 - 2022 Tesla Model 3 vehicles, the 1092308 - 00 - E latch offers a seamless fit. It comes with pre - drilled holes and the correct connector types that align perfectly with your vehicle's existing trunk latch system. Whether you're a professional mechanic or a DIY - inclined Tesla owner, you can be confident that this latch will install easily without the need for any modifications. This perfect fit also ensures that the latch functions optimally, providing a secure and reliable seal for your trunk.

Thorough Testing

Before reaching the market, this latch undergoes extensive testing. It is tested for thousands of open - and - close cycles to ensure that the actuator and locking mechanism don't wear out prematurely. The latch is also tested in various environmental conditions, including extreme heat, cold, and humidity, to ensure its performance remains consistent. This comprehensive testing process gives you peace of mind, knowing that you're investing in a product that has been rigorously vetted and will stand the test of time.

What's Included

1x Rear Trunk Lid Tailgate Latch (1092308 - 00 - E): The complete latch assembly, ready for installation.
Mounting Hardware: All the necessary bolts, nuts, and washers are provided to securely attach the latch to your Model 3's trunk.
Installation Guide: A detailed digital installation guide is included. It features step - by - step instructions and clear diagrams that will walk you through the process of removing the old latch and installing the new 1092308 - 00 - E. The guide is designed to make the installation process as straightforward as possible, even for those with limited mechanical experience.

Installation Considerations

Professional Installation Recommended

While some experienced DIYers may be able to install this latch themselves, it is highly recommended to have it installed by a professional mechanic or a Tesla - authorized service center. The installation process involves working with the vehicle's electrical system and delicate trunk latch components. Incorrect installation, such as improper wiring of the actuator or misalignment of the latch, could lead to further issues, including a failure of the trunk to lock or unlock properly, or electrical malfunctions.

Time and Tools Required

Professional installation typically takes around 1 - 1.5 hours. Basic tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, and a trim removal tool may be needed. Additionally, a diagnostic tool may be required to ensure that the actuator is properly calibrated and that there are no error codes generated during the installation process.