Front Trunk 3. Pull the two wires out of the tow eye opening to expose both terminals. Press the interior release button to open the front trunk, then push up on the hood. Note: The button glows for several hours after a brief exposure to ambient light. Warning: People should never climb 4. Connect the 12V power supply's red inside the front trunk. Never shut the positive (+) cable to the red positive (+) front trunk when a person is inside. terminal. 5. Connect the 12V power supply's black Warning: Care should be taken to ensure negative (-) cable to the black negative (-) that objects inside the front trunk do not terminal. bump against the release button, causing the trunk to accidentally open. Opening with No Power In the unlikely event that Model 3 has no 12V power, you will be unable to open the front trunk using the touchscreen or mobile app. To open the front trunk in this situation: Note: The following steps will not open the front trunk if Model 3 has 12V power. 1. Locate an external 12V power supply (such as a portable jump starter). 2. Release the tow eye cover by pressing firmly on the top right perimeter of the Note: Applying external 12V power to cover until it pivots inward, then gently these terminals only releases the hood pulling the raised section toward you. latches. You cannot charge the 12V Note: The tow eye cover is connected to battery using these terminals. the vehicle's red positive (+) terminal. 6. Turn on the external power supply (refer to the manufacturer†s instructions). The hood latches are immediately released and you can now open the hood to access the front trunk area. 7. Disconnect both cables, beginning with the black negative (-) cable. 14 Model 3 Owner's Manual