Tesla Model S: Mount - Front Drive Unit - LH (Remove and Replace)
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Warning: If the 12V power supply is disconnected, do
not attempt to open any doors with door glass in closed position.
Failure to follow this instruction could result in door glass
shat
Installation
Loosen the bolts that secure the 2 sections of the LH motor
mount.
Set the new motor mount into position.
Secure the 3 bolts that secure the motor to the LH motor moun
Note: This procedure assumes that the RH mount has been
replaced, but that the shim tools cannot be repositioned to verify
proper clearance. If this happens, follow this procedure to adjust
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Removal
Peel back the carpeting at the front of the underhood storage
unit.
Disconnect the emergency hood release and front light harnesess.
Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension, activate "Jack"
mode on the touchscreen before raising and supporting the vehicle.
Removal
Position the vehicle on a lift, but do not raise the vehicle at
this time.
Loosen the front LH lug nuts (torque 175 Nm).
Remove the