Tesla Model S: 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
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
Note: Clean the affected areas before
installation.
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Removal
Raise and support the vehicle (refer to procedure).
Depressurize the air suspension (refer to procedure).
Access the solenoid.
For vehicles manufactured be
Removal
Raise and support the vehicle (refer to procedure).
Depressurize air reservoir (refer to procedure).
Remove underhood storage unit (refer to procedure).
Disconnect 12V
Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension, activate "Jack"
mode on the touchscreen before raising and supporting the vehicle.
Removal
Position the vehicle on a lift, but do not
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The front seats include integrated head supports that
you cannot adjust.
The rear outboard seating positions include an
adjustable head support that can be raised/lowered or
removed. The head support should always be raised and
locked into position (so that the center is aligned with
the cente
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
shatter.
Note: Before disconnecting the 12V power supply,
ensure that the driver's door window