Tesla Model S: Bushing - Drive Unit - Front (Remove and Replace)
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Warning: To avoid personal injury, eye protection must
be worn when performing this operation.Warning: To avoid personal injury, safety-toe shoes and
cut-resistant gloves are recommended whe
Use brake cleaner to clean the threaded rod and the nut bearing
assemblies.
Use 3M Spray Lube 08878 or equivalent to lubricate the threaded
rod and the nut bearing assemblies.
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Removal
Lower window glass.
Using a suitable tool release outer belt seal, release leading
edge and work rearward.
Caution: Protect paintwork from possible damage during
this procedure.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension, activate "Jack"
mode on the touchscreen before raising and supporting the vehicle.
Removal
Remove the front underhood apron (refer to procedure).
Remove the plastic rivets (x8) that secure the undershield to
the chin spoiler.