Tesla Model S: High Voltage Battery Information
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Model S has one of the most sophisticated battery
systems in the world. The most important way to
preserve the high voltage Battery is to LEAVE YOUR
VEHICLE PLUGGED IN when you are not using it. Th
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 approx
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Removal
Remove the driver's side lower dash trim (refer to procedure).
Rotate the brake light switch 45 degrees clockwise and release
it from the brake pedal assembly.
Caution: The brake light switch is a one time use
component. Ensure that a new switch is used
Removal
Open the luggage compartment.
Release the seal from luggage compartment surround.
Note: Components have been removed in this
graphic to aid clarity.
Remove the seal from the vehicle.