Tesla Model S: Radiator (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Drain the cooling system (refer to procedure).
- Remove the front fascia assembly for access (refer to
procedure).
- Release the clamps (x2) that secure the feed and return hoses to
the radiator. Release the hoses from the radiator.
Note: Place suitable absorbent material around the
affected area to absorb any possible fluid spillage.
- Carefully release the clips (x2) that secure the front LH duct
to the rear duct. Repeat on the RH side.
- Carefully release the clips (x6) that secure the radiator front
duct lower fixings to the rear duct.
- Carefully release the clips (x6) that secure the radiator front
duct upper fixings to the rear duct.
- Remove the radiator front duct.
- Release the radiator from the upper mounting brackets (x2).
Caution: Be careful not to damage the radiator
during this procedure.
- Maneuver the top of the radiator forwards and lift up the bottom
to clear the ankle catcher.
Note: If necessary, remove the ankle catcher
(refer to procedure).
- Remove the radiator.
Installation
- Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except
for the following:
- Refill and bleed the cooling system (refer to procedure).
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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
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
Removal
Remove the rear underhood apron (refer to procedure).
Remove the cap from the reservoir.
Installation
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Charging cannot begin due to a condition that prevents your vehicle from
charging with AC power. DC fast
charging / Supercharging should still function as expected.
Your vehicle has requested AC power from the external charging equipment, but
the onb
Roll the right scroll wheel up to increase, or down to
decrease, the set speed. Slowly rolling the scroll wheel
changes the set speed in 1 mph (1 km/h) increments and
quickly rolling the scroll wheel changes the set speed to
the closest 5 mph (5 km/h) increment.
NOTE: It may take a few seconds