Tesla Model S Owners & Service Manuals

Tesla Model S: Instructions for Transporters

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 Do Not Transport with Wheels On the Ground

The front and rear motors in Model S generate power when the wheels spin. Always transport Model S with all four tires off the ground. Ensure that the tires are unable to spin at any time during tr

 Approved Methods for Transporting

A flatbed truck or comparable transport vehicle is the recommended method of transporting Model S. The vehicle can face either direction when using a flatbed. If Model S must be transported without

 Disable the Self-Leveling Air Suspension System

NOTE: If Model S has no low voltage power, you need an external low voltage power supply to use the touchscreen. See If Vehicle Has No Power. Your Model S is equipped with an air suspension system

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 Bushing Installation, Front Motor Mount

Use brake cleaner to clean the threaded rod and the nut bearing assemblies. Use 3M Spray Lube 08878 or equivalent to lubricate the threaded rod and the nut bearing assemblies. Slide the bushing into the left side of the front motor mount so that the shorter cavities are horiz

 Fascia Assembly - Front (Remove and Install)

Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension, activate "Jack" mode on the touchscreen before raising and supporting the vehicle. Removal Remove the front underhood apron (refer to procedure). Remove the plastic rivets (x8) that secure the undershield to the chin spoiler.

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