Tesla Model S: Front Drive Unit
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Note: If possible, use the
"From Below" procedure to remove and install the front drive unit
(refer to procedure).
Special tools required for this procedure:
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Position the support jack on top of the front
crossmember and secure the 2 screws to the front crossmember.
The support jack mounts to the bolt holes on top of the fron
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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 rear underhood apron
(refer to procedure).
Remove the brake fluid reservoir cap and place
an absorbent materi
Removal
Remove IP carrier (refer to procedure)
Disconnect duct temperature sensor harness connector.
Remove screw securing duct to HVAC assembly and position duct
aside (torque 1 Nm).
Disconnect actuator harness