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Tesla Model S: Fan - Condenser - RH (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Thermal Management / Fan - Condenser - RH (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Remove the front wheel arch liner (refer to procedure).
  2. If equipped, release the bolts (x2) that secure the front bumper support bar (torque 11 Nm). Remove the bar from the vehicle.

    Fan - Condenser - RH (Remove and Replace)

  3. Disconnect the fan motor electrical connector.

    Fan - Condenser - RH (Remove and Replace)

  4. Remove the bolts that secure the fan to the body:
    • Rear Wheel Drive: 4 bolts on the bottom of the fan
    • Dual Motor: 4 bolts on top of the fan
  5. Remove the bolts (x4) that secure the fan assembly to the condenser (torque 6 Nm).

    Fan - Condenser - RH (Remove and Replace)

  6. Carefully separate the fan housing from the condenser, and remove it from the vehicle.
  7. Remove any debris collected in the condenser and fan housing.
Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

Note: Clean the affected areas before installation.

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