Tesla Model S: Sensor - Ambient Air Temperature - Compressor (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Suspension / Sensor - Ambient Air Temperature - Compressor (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove underhood storage unit for access (refer to procedure)
- Position hoses aside for access.
- Remove screw securing compressor ambient air temperature sensor (torque 2.5 Nm).
- Disconnect sensor harness lead.
- Rotate harness connector and release from bracket.
- Remove sensor.
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
Note: Clean the affected areas before installation.
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