Tesla Model S: Front Drive Unit (From Below) (Remove and Install)
Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Service Manual / Front Drive Unit / Front Drive Unit (From Below) (Remove and Install)
- Front Drive Unit (From Below) (Remove and Install) - Removal
- Front Drive Unit (From Below) (Remove and Install) - Installation
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Front Drive Unit (From Below) (Remove and Install) - Removal
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Front Drive Unit (From Below) (Remove and Install) -
Installation
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal,
except for the following:
Use alcohol wipes to clean the mating surfaces between the RH
motor moun
Front Drive Unit (From Below) (Remove and Replace)
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Removal
Remove center console carpet.
Caution: Apply contact adhesive to mating faces if
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Release clips (x4) securing closing panel to dash.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
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Removal
Position the vehicle on a lift, but do not raise it at this
time.
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Remove the 12V battery (refer to procedure).
Remove the bolt that secures the high pressure pipe to the
compressor (torque 10 Nm).
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