Tesla Model S: Skidplate - Rear (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Service Manual / Chassis / Skidplate - Rear (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove rear diffuser tray (refer to procedure)
-
Remove screws (x2) securing rear skid plate to
subframe (torque 10 Nm).
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Skid Bar - Front Subframe (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove the front aero shield panel
(refer to procedure).
Remove and discard the inner bolts (x2) that
secure the skid bar to the front subframe (10 Nm).
Bash Plate - Front - Stamping (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove the front aero shield panel
(refer to procedure).
Remove the bash plate extrusion
(refer to procedure).
Remove and discard the bolts (x2), shoulder
Bash Plate - Front - Extrusion (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Raise and support the vehicle
(refer to procedure).
Remove and discard the bolts (x2) that secure
the bash plate extrusion to the front subframe (10 Nm).
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Wearing Seat Belts
Using seat belts and child safety seats is the most
effective way to protect occupants if a collision occurs.
Therefore, wearing a seat belt is required by law in most
jurisdictions.
Both the driver and passenger seats are equipped with
three-point inertia reel seat belts. Inertia reel belts ar
Lamps - Fog - Front - Adjust
Position the vehicle for adjusting the fog lamps:
In a darkened area.
On a level surface.
Perpendicular to a wall that has a matte white
surface. The wall must be at least 3.7 m (12 ft) wide
and 1.87 m (6 ft) high.
The fog lamps are 10 m
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