Tesla Model S: Rear Drive Unit
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Note: Loosen suspension fasteners by hand, then
use a cordless electric drill with a 3/8 in drive adapter and an
3/8 in drive air ratchet wrench.
Removal
Remove the drive unit (r
Special tools required for this procedure:
Supplier
Part Number
Description
Tesla
1000991
Special tools required for this procedure:
Caution: Use the specified coolant only. In this manual, refer
to General Information > Capacities, Fluids, and
Lubricants > Fluids.
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Special tool required for this procedure:
Supplier
Part Number
Description
Tesla
1054190-00-A
Feeler Gauges
Removal
Open the charge port.
Removal
Remove the glove box assembly (refer to procedure).
In the upper area behind the glove box, remove the 2 screws
(torque 10 Nm) that secure the passenger airbag to the crossbar
beam.
Caution: The