Tesla Model S: Door - Charge Port - Non-Motorized (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Service Manual / High Voltage System / Door - Charge Port - Non-Motorized (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the LH tail light assembly (refer to procedure).
- Remove the screws (x3) that secure the charge port door to the
tail light assembly.
- Remove the charge port door.
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:
- Ensure that the studs on the tail light align with the slots on
the charge port door before installing the screws.
- Test the charge port door for proper fit and operation after the tail light is installed. Adjust the charge port door and tail light as necessary.
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Note: The charge port door and motor are removed as an
assembly.
Removal
Remove the LH tail light assembly (refer to procedure).
Remove the screws (x3) that secure the charg
Slave Charger - LH - 1st Generation (Remove and Replace)
Note: This procedure describes how to remove and install
the 1st generation slave charger. If the vehicle is equipped with a
2nd generation slave charger, refer to procedure 44102102 (refer to
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Removal
Remove the front subframe (refer to procedure).
Remove the bolts (x2) that secure the steering rack assembly to
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Traction Control
How It Works
The traction control system constantly monitors the
speed of the front and rear wheels. If Model S
experiences a loss of traction, the system minimizes
wheel spin by controlling brake pressure and motor
power. By default, the traction control system is on.
Under normal conditions,
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