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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

  1. Remove underhood storage unit for access (refer to procedure)
  2. Position hoses aside for access.
  3. Remove screw securing compressor ambient air temperature sensor (torque 2.5 Nm).
  4. Disconnect sensor harness lead.
  5. Rotate harness connector and release from bracket.

    Sensor - Ambient Air Temperature - Compressor (Remove and Replace)

  6. Remove sensor.

    Sensor - Ambient Air Temperature - Compressor (Remove and Replace)

Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

Note: Clean the affected areas before installation.

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