Tesla Model S: Air Conditioning System Precautions
Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Service Manual / Best Practice / Air Conditioning System Precautions
- Air Conditioning System Precautions - General
- Refrigerant evacuation and recharging
- Debris or moisture in the A/C system
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Air Conditioning System Precautions - General
The air conditioning system contains fluids and components which could
be potentially hazardous to the technician or the environment if not
serviced and handled correctly. The following guidelin
Refrigerant evacuation and recharging
The HVAC and battery coolant circuits are sealed to prevent the
discharge of refrigerant. The refrigerant must be recovered before any
removal of system components using the recommended equipmen
Debris or moisture in the A/C system
Internally or externally damaged components can cause debris and
moisture to enter the A/C system. Perform the following procedures if
debris or excessive moisture ingress is suspected.
Cau
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Air bag - Front Passenger's (Remove and Replace)
Note: Removing the passenger's front airbag destroys the
instrument panel top pad.
Removal
Remove the top pad (refer to procedure)
Note: The top pad is not reused in this procedure.
Remove the passenger airbag from the instrument panel top p
Handle - Exterior Release - Door - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove regulator assembly (refer to procedure)
Make sure exterior release handle is fully retracted.
Disconnect handle harness connector.
Remove nuts (x4) securing door release assembly to reinforcement
(torque 9 Nm).
Carefully release door handle assembly from d
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