Tesla Model S: Seal - Steering Rack (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Raise and support the vehicle (refer to procedure).
Warning: Do not work on an incorrectly supported
vehicle.
- Remove upper intermediate steering shaft (refer to procedure)
- Remove steering rack dash seal from shaft.
Installation
- Installation procedure reverse of removal, except for the
following:
- Ensure the intermediate shaft to pinion marking align correctly.
- Check front toe alignment.
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Removal
Remove the underhood storage unit for access (refer to
procedure).
Mark the lower intermediate shaft position relative to the upper
intermediate shaft and pinion.
Remo
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 driver's side footwell cover (refer to procedure).
Disconnect the lower intermediate shaft (refer to procedure).
Disconnect the lower intermediate shaft fro
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RST-324
Tesla part number:
1024264-00-A
Description:
Wheel Lock Keys for Tooling, MDLS
Model:
Model S
Status:
Distribution
Removal
Remove the LH rear wheelarch liner (refer to procedure).
Remove the parking brake caliper (refer to procedure).
Remove the mid aero shield (refer to procedure).
Remove the bolt that secures the upper link to the knuckle
(torque 140 Nm).
Support the rear suspensio