Tesla Model S: Motor - Active Louver - Front Fascia (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove front fascia active louver vent (refer to procedure)
- Remove screws (x3) securing louver drive motor to vent assembly
(torque 1 Nm).
- Remove louver drive motor.
Note: Clean the affected areas before
installation.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
If the vehicle is equipped with 1st generation front fascia
applique, remove front fascia applique (refer to procedure) .
Remove ankle catcher foam, if equipped.
Warning: If the 12V power supply is disconnected, do
not attempt to open the front doors with door glass in closed
position. Failure to follow this instruction could result in
door glas
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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)
Special tools required for this procedure:
Supplier
Part Number
Description
Tesla
1051509-00-A
Output Seal Installation Tool
Tesla
1052583-00-A