Tesla Model S: Sensor - Impact - Front (Remove and Replace)
Warning: To avoid personal injury, observe all relevant
safety precautions before removing or testing any SRS components.
Removal
- Remove the underhood storage unit:
- Rear wheel drive (RWD): Refer to procedure.
- Dual Motor: Refer to procedure.
- Disconnect the front impact sensor connector.
- Loosen the screw that secures the impact sensor to the front
carrier (torque 6 Nm).
Caution: The screw is left-hand threaded / reverse
threaded. However, when the screw is being loosened from the
tip (as opposed to the head), it functions the same as a
normal screw.
- Remove the front impact sensor.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Remove the B-pillar lower trim (refer to procedure).
Disconnect the impact sensor harness connector.
Remove the bolt that secures the impact sensor to the B-pillar
(torque
Removal
Remove sill panel trim (refer to procedure)
Pull up lower portion of the 'C' post lower trim panel by
releasing the trim clips.
Caution: Take care not to damage co
Note: The OCS is not installed in all markets and is
currently only present in North America. This OCS re-zero
calibration procedure is for North America.
OCS Re-Zero Calibration
En
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Removal
Remove the rear fascia assembly (refer to procedure).
Set the fascia assembly on a flat, clean surface.
Disconnect the parking distance sensor connector.
Carefully release the parking dis
Tools required:
12V power supply
Laptop with Toolbox 2.0 or higher
USB-CAN dongle
CHAdeMO CAN programming connector
CAN Setup
Connect the USB-CAN dongle to a laptop that is equipped with
Toolbox 2.0 or higher.
Connect the CHAdeMO CAN programming connector to the