Tesla Model S: Bash Plate - Front - Extrusion (Remove and Replace)
Removal
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Raise and support the vehicle
(refer to procedure).
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Remove and discard the bolts (x2) that secure
the bash plate extrusion to the front subframe (10 Nm).
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Remove the bash plate extrusion.
Installation
Installation procedure is the
reverse of removal.
Note: Use new bolts
to install the bash plate extrusion. Do not reuse any bolts.
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Note: This procedure
is not specific to a particular alignment machine. Follow the
alignment equipment manufacturer's instructions for additional
information and safety instructions.
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Installation
Use alcohol wipes to clean the mating surfaces
between the RH motor mount and drive unit.
Ensure that the support jack is secured to the
front crossmember.
With an assistant, lower the motor on the crane
while pushing it into the vehicle.
Motor
Type
AC induction motor,
liquid-cooled, with variable frequency drive
Rating
320 Volts
Maximum speed of large
motors:- rear motor on all single motor models
- rear motor on P85D
16000 rpm
Maximum speed of small
motors:- front motor on all dual motor