Tesla Model S: Front Drive Unit (From Above) (Remove and Install)
Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Front Drive Unit / Front Drive Unit (From Above) (Remove and Install)
- Remove Components For Access
- Remove Front Drive Unit
- Front Drive Unit (From Above) (Remove and Install) - Installation
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Remove Components For Access
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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Remove Front Drive Unit
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
Front Drive Unit (From Above) (Remove and Install)
- Installation
Installation
Use alcohol wipes to clean the mating surfaces
between the RH motor mount and drive unit.
Ensure that the support jack is secured to the
front crossmember.
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Battery Care
Never allow the Battery to fully discharge. Even when
Model S is not being driven, its Battery discharges very
slowly to power the onboard electronics. The Battery
can discharge at a rate of approximately 1% per day,
though the discharge rate may vary depending on
environmental factors (such as
Handle - Interior Release - Door - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove front door trim panel (refer to procedure)
Release clips and remove door pad finisher.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
Remove screws (x3) and nut (x1) securing interior doo
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