Tesla Model S: Air Suspension - Pressurize/Depressurize - One Air Spring
Depressurize
- Connect a laptop with Toolbox to the vehicle.
- Press the brake pedal to turn on the drive rails.
- Leave the driver's door open to keep the drive rails on.
- In Toolbox, select Views > Suspension > Air
Suspension Fill/Deflate and select the Help icon
for specific instructions.
Pressurize
- Press the brake pedal to turn on the drive rails.
- Leave the driver's door open to keep the drive rails on.
- In Toolbox, select Views > Suspension > Air
Suspension Fill/Deflate and select the Help icon
for specific instructions.
- Select Views > Suspension > Air Suspension Exit
Service Mode and select the Help icon for specific
instructions.
- Disconnect Toolbox.
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Depressurize
Connect a laptop with Toolbox to the vehicle.
Press the brake pedal to turn on the drive rails.
Leave the driver's door open to keep the drive rails on.
Use the Toolbox
Add Nitrogen to the Air Reservoir System
Warning: Wear eye protection while performing this
procedure.
Caution: Tesla recommends using a nitrogen refill kit to
refill the air sus
Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension, activate "Jack"
mode on the touchscreen before raising and supporting the vehicle.
Removal
Raise and support the vehicle (refer to procedu
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Warning: If the vehicle
has air suspension, activate "Jack" mode on the touchscreen before
raising and supporting the vehicle.
Removal
Remove the front LH wheel
(refer to procedure).
Clean the areas that surround the connections
at each end of the brake h
Note: The desiccant bag in the receiver dryer is a
serviceable item and must be replaced every 2 years, whenever the
system is opened to ambient air for an extended time, or when an A/C
system leak has been fixed.
Note: The dessicant is located in the RH condenser.
Removal