Tesla Model S: Link - Sway Bar - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Suspension / Link - Sway Bar - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension, activate "Jack" mode on the touchscreen before raising and supporting the vehicle. Removal
- Loosen the front LH lug nuts (torque 175 Nm).
- Raise and support the vehicle (refer to procedure)
- Remove road wheel (refer to procedure)
- Remove and discard the nut securing link to knuckle (torque 70 Nm). Caution: To prevent ball joint damage, always hold the ball joint pin with a wrench while loosening or tightening the lock nut.
- Remove and discard nut securing link to sway bar (torque 70 Nm).
Caution: To prevent ball joint damage, always hold the ball joint pin with a wrench while loosening or tightening the lock nut.
- Remove sway bar link.
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
Caution: Replace all nylon-insert locknuts.
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Removal
Remove the LH lower 'B' post trim (refer to procedure).
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Pull Onto Flatbed Truck From Rear
(Using Tow Eye)
NOTE: If Model S has no low voltage power, you need an
external low voltage power supply to open the hood or
use the touchscreen. See If Vehicle Has No Power.
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pulled from the rear tow eye. Use the tow bar or hitch
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