Tesla Model S: Bushing - Drive Unit - Rear (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Rear Drive Unit / Bushing - Drive Unit - Rear (Remove and Replace)
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Bushing Removal, Rear Motor Mount
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
Bushing Installation, Rear Motor Mount
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.
Slid
Sensor - Motor - Speed (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove the mid aero shield (refer to procedure).
Disconnect the speed sensor connector.
Remove the bolt that secures the speed sensor to the end bell
(torque 8 Nm).
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Horn - 2nd Generation (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove the active center louver assembly (refer to procedure).
Place the active center louver assembly on a soft, clean surface
with the front of the duct assembly facing down.
Release the bolt that secures the horn bracket to the active
center louver assembly as
Jacking and Lifting
Jacking Procedure
Follow the steps below to lift Model S. Ensure that any
non-Tesla repair facility is aware of these lifting points.
1. Position Model S centrally between the lift posts.
2. If your Model S is equipped with air suspension, it
automatically self-levels, even when power is off (see
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