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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Warning: To avoid personal injury, wear cut-resistant
gloves when performing this operation.
Note: Use Dow Betaseal Express or an equivalent
fast-curing glass adhesive to perform this procedure.
Special tool recommended for this procedure:
Supplier
Removal
Remove the LH underhood apron (refer to procedure).
Remove the RH underhood apron.
Release the clips (x5) that secure the rear center underhood
apron to the plenum.
Remove the rear center underhood apron