Tesla Model S: High Voltage Components
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- Heat Pump Assembly
- Front Drive Unit
- Service Access Panel for High Voltage Components (Penthouse)
- High Voltage Battery
- High Voltage Busbars
- Rear Drive Unit
- Charge Port
NOTE: Plaid version not shown
WARNING: The high voltage system has no user serviceable parts. Do not
disassemble, remove or replace high
voltage components, cables or connectors. High voltage cables are typically
colored orange for easy
identification.
WARNING: Read and follow all instructions provided on the labels that are
attached to Model S. These labels
are there for your safety.
WARNING: In the unlikely event that a fire occurs, immediately contact your
local fire emergency responders.
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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
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Removal
Remove the driver's air bag (refer to procedure).
Position the wheels straight ahead. Mark the steering wheel
relative position to the column.
Remove and discard the bolt that secures the steering wheel to
the column (torque 80 Nm).
Remove the steering wheel.
Removal
Recover refrigerant from the vehicle (refer to procedure).
Remove the underhood storage unit (refer to procedure).
Disconnect the low pressure temperature transducer connector.
Remove the bolt that secures the low pressure pipe to the
compressor (torque 15 Nm).