Tesla Model S: Sensor - Motor - Speed (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Rear Drive Unit / Sensor - Motor - Speed (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the mid aero shield (refer to procedure).
- Disconnect the speed sensor connector.
- Remove the bolt that secures the speed sensor to the end bell
(torque 8 Nm).
- Remove the speed sensor from the end bell.
Note: Inspect the O-ring seal for damage and replace if necessary.
Warning: Only use cleaning agents and solvents in a well-ventilated area.
Note: Clean the affected areas before installation. Apply silicone O-ring lubricant to the O-ring before installation.
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Instal
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Jacking Procedure
Follow the steps below to lift Model S. Ensure that any
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1. Position Model S centrally between the lift posts.
2. If your Model S is equipped with air suspension, it
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