Tesla Model S: A/C Refrigerant Recovery and Recharge (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Service Manual / Thermal Management / A/C Refrigerant Recovery and Recharge (Remove and Replace)
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Set Up HVAC Machine
Warning: Servicing must only be performed by personnel
familiar with both vehicle systems and the charging and testing
equipment. Always read and understand the HVAC machine operator's
man
Recover Refrigerant and Verify Charge
Note: Before beginning this section,
complete the "Set Up HVAC Machine" section.
Connect a laptop with Toolbox to the vehicle.
Remove the rear underhood apron (refer to procedure).
AC Refrigerant Leak Detection
Recover refrigerant from the vehicle (refer to procedure), see section "Recover
Refrigerant and Verify Charge").
Remove the underhood storage unit(refer to procedure).
Release the bolt that se
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Starting/Discharging the System
Starting the System
Press the emergency stop button to disable HV systems.
Pull out the display/keyboard/trackpad tray.
Press the red power button to turn on the on-board PC.
Follow the onscreen instructions to log in to the system.
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Panoramic Roof Drive Cable - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove the panoramic roof sliding glass
(refer to procedure).
Remove the LH sunroof motor
(refer to procedure).
Note: If
performing this procedure on the RH side, remove the RH
sunroof motor
(refer to procedure)
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