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Tesla Model S: Bracket - Vacuum Pump (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Service Manual / Brakes / Bracket - Vacuum Pump (Remove and Replace)

Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension, activate "Jack" mode on the touchscreen before raising and supporting the vehicle.

Removal

  1. Remove the front skid plate (refer to procedure).
  2. Remove the bolts (x2) that secure the vacuum pump mounting bracket to the front bumper carrier (torque 6 Nm).

    Bracket - Vacuum Pump (Remove and Replace)

  3. Lower the vehicle.
  4. Remove the vacuum pump (refer to procedure).
  5. Remove the bolts (x2) that secure the vacuum pump mounting bracket to the front subframe (torque 6 Nm).

    Note: Image shown with the vacuum pump installed.

    Bracket - Vacuum Pump (Remove and Replace)

  6. Remove the vacuum pump mounting bracket from the vehicle.
Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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