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
Special tools required for this procedure:
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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 rear fascia assembly for access (refer to procedure)
Release clips (x2) securing reflex lamp to rear fascia.
Remove reflex lamp.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of
Knuckle - Suspension - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove rear brake dust shield (refer to procedure)
Remove nut and bolt securing toe link arm to knuckle (torque 130
Nm).
Remove nut and bolt securing integral link to knuckle (torque
130 Nm).
Remove nut and bolt securing lower control arm to knuckle
(torque 1
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