Tesla Model S: Reservoir - Master Cylinder (Remove and Replace)
Removal
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Remove the master cylinder and reservoir
assembly
(refer to procedure).
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Release the reservoir to master cylinder fixing
lugs (x4).
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Release the reservoir from the master cylinder
connections (x2).
Note: Place
suitable absorbent material around the affected area to
absorb any possible fluid spillage.
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Remove and discard the seals (x2) from the
master cylinder.
Caution: Replace the
master cylinder seals.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal,
except for the following:
Warning: Only use
cleaning agents and solvents in a well-ventilated area.
Note: Clean the
affected areas before installation.
Bleed the brakes
(refer to procedure).
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Removal
Recover the A/C refrigerant from the vehicle
(refer to procedure).
Remove the 12V battery bracket beam
(refer to procedure).
Release the fasteners (x2) that
Caution: This method
requires replacing the caliper. To release a stuck caliper without
damaging it, refer to either:
Park Brake Caliper - Release - Harness Tool - Through Calipe
Special Tools Required:
1030924-00-A EPB RELEASE TOOL, HARNESS
1030925-00-A ASY, RELEASE TOOL, EPB CONTROLLER REWORK
Perform this procedure on both sides of the vehic
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Keep brake pedal pressed while stopped
Vehicle Hold is currently unavailable due to system constraints. When
stopping, use the brake pedal to bring your
vehicle to a complete stop and keep your vehicle stationary.
Continue to your destination. Your vehicle is OK to drive.
If Vehicle Hold is not
While sitting inside Model S, you can lock and unlock all
doors and trunks by touching the lock icon in Controls.
The
icon changes to indicate whether
doors are locked or unlocked.
Driver Door Unlock Mode
Enabling Controls > Locks > Driver Door Unlock Mode
only unlocks the driver door whe