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Tesla Model S: Actuator - Mode (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Thermal Management / Actuator - Mode (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Remove IP carrier (refer to procedure)
  2. Disconnect duct temperature sensor harness connector.
  3. Remove screw securing duct to HVAC assembly and position duct aside (torque 1 Nm).

    Actuator - Mode (Remove and Replace)

  4. Disconnect actuator harness connector.
  5. Remove screws (x3) securing mode actuator to HVAC assembly (torque 1 Nm).
  6. Note installed position of secondary flap link prior to removal.
  7. Remove air distribution mode flap actuator.

    Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).

    Actuator - Mode (Remove and Replace)

Installation
  1. Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:
  2. Ensure secondary flap link is in correct position prior to installing actuator.

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