Tesla Model S: Coolant System - Check and Fill
Check & Top-Up
- Remove coolant cap from reservoir.
- Fill reservoir to correct level.
- Reinstall the cap.
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Note: Make sure at least 14 L of the specified coolant is
available before beginning this procedure.
Caution: Use the specified coolant only. In this manual, refer
to General Informati
Removal
Drain the cooling system (refer to procedure).
Remove the front fascia assembly for access (refer to
procedure).
Release the clamps (x2) that secure the feed and return ho
Warning: If the 12V power supply is disconnected, do
not attempt to open any doors with door glass in closed position.
Failure to follow this instruction could result in door glass
shat
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Tools required:
12V power supply
Laptop with Toolbox 2.0 or higher
USB-CAN dongle
CHAdeMO CAN programming connector
CAN Setup
Connect the USB-CAN dongle to a laptop that is equipped with
Toolbox 2.0 or higher.
Connect the CHAdeMO CAN programming connector to the
Keep brake pedal pressed while stopped
Vehicle Hold is currently unavailable due to system constraints. When
stopping, use the brake pedal to bring your
vehicle to a complete stop and keep your vehicle stationary.
Continue to your destination. Your vehicle is OK to drive.
If Vehicle Hold is not