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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When you open a door to enter Model S, the instrument
panel and touchscreen power on and you can operate all
controls. To shift Model S, press the brake pedal and
swipe up for Drive or down for Reverse on the
touchscreen's drive mode strip (see Shifting).
If Auto Shift out of Park is enabled, M
Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension, activate "Jack"
mode on the touchscreen before raising and supporting the vehicle.
Removal
Loosen the front LH lug nuts.
Raise and support the vehicle (refer to procedure)
Warning: Do not work on an incorrect