Tesla Model S: Duct - Condenser LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the front fascia assembly (refer to procedure).
- Remove the bolts (x4) that secure the duct to the condenser
housing (torque 16 Nm on vehicles equipped with a magnesium Carrier,
torque 4 Nm on vehicles equipped with a composite Carrier).
- Remove the duct from the bracket.
InstallationInstallation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the
following:
- Power cycle the thermal controller:
- Remove the Thermal System Controls fuse (F22).
- Wait approximately 30 seconds.
- Reinstall fuse F22.
- In the Toolbox "Louver Shutter Operation" panel, run the
"Recalibrate Louver Shutters" procedure in Toolbox.
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Removal
Remove front fascia active louver vent (refer to procedure)
Remove screws (x3) securing louver drive motor to vent assembly
(torque 1 Nm).
Removal
If the vehicle is equipped with 1st generation front fascia
applique, remove front fascia applique (refer to procedure) .
Remove ankle catcher foam, if equipped.
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Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension, activate "Jack"
mode on the touchscreen before raising and supporting the vehicle.
Removal
Remove the wheel (refer to procedure).
Remove the nut that secures the ride height sensor link and
release it from the upper suspension
Removal
Remove the driver's air bag Air bag - Driver's (Remove and
Replace).
Place the driver's air bag assembly on a soft clean surface with
the backside of the bezel facing up.
Unplug the harness connectors (x2) from the back of 1 of the
switches.