Tesla Model S: Cold Weather Best Practices
Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Owner's Manual / Driving / Cold Weather Best Practices
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Before Driving
When snow and ice accumulate on your vehicle, moving
parts, such as the door handles, windows, mirrors, and
wipers can freeze in place. To achieve maximum range
and performance, it is helpful to wa
While Driving
Cold weather can increase energy consumption because
more power is required for driving, cabin and Battery
heating. Follow these suggestions to reduce energy
consumption:
Use seat heaters to keep
After Driving
Leave Model S plugged in when not in use. This uses the
charging system, rather than the Battery itself, to keep
the Battery warm (see High Voltage Battery Information).
Scheduled Departure
When par
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Reservoir - Master Cylinder (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove the master cylinder and reservoir
assembly
(refer to procedure).
Release the reservoir to master cylinder fixing
lugs (x4).
Release the reservoir from the master cylinder
connections (x2).
Note: Place
suitable
Oil Seal - Differential to Driveshaft Assembly - LH (Remove and Replace)
Special tools required for this procedure:
Supplier
Part Number
Description
Tesla
1051509-00-A
Output Seal Installation Tool
Tesla
1052583-00-A
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