Tesla Model S: Charge Port - Single Phase - Non-Motorized - Manual Release of Cable
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Note: This procedure describes how to manually release a
cable from the single phase charge port. If the vehicle is equipped
with a 3 phase charge port, refer to procedure 44013205 (refer to
Installation of components is reverse of removal, except for the
following:
When reconnecting the HV cables to the charge port:
Remove any adhesive patch residue from the mating surface
Note: This procedure describes how to manually release a
cable from the 3 phase charge port. If the vehicle is equipped with
a single phase charge port, refer to procedure 44013005 (refer to
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Removal
Raise and support the vehicle (refer to procedure).
Warning: Do not work on an incorrectly supported
vehicle.
Remove upper intermediate steering shaft (refer to procedure)
Remove steering rack dash seal from shaft.
Removal
If the vehicle is equipped with air suspension, set the
suspension to "High" or "Very High".
Tip: If necessary, this procedure can be performed with the
vehicle on a 4 post lift (refer to procedure).
Remove the plastic rivets (x2) that