Tesla Model S: Steering Rack (RWD) (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Steering / Steering Rack (RWD) (Remove and Replace)
- Steering Rack (RWD) (Remove and Replace) - Removal
- Steering Rack (RWD) (Remove and Replace) - Installation
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Steering Rack (RWD) (Remove and Replace) - Removal
Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension,
activate "Jack" mode on the touchscreen before raising and
supporting the vehicle.
Removal
Ensure that the front road wheels are i
Steering Rack (RWD) (Remove and Replace) - Installation
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except
for the following:
Caution: Replace all nylon-insert locknuts.
Caution: Replace a
Steering Rack (Dual Motor) (Remove and Replace)
Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension, activate "Jack"
mode on the touchscreen before raising and supporting the vehicle.
Removal
Remove the front subframe (refer to procedu
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Mount - Front Drive Unit - LH (Adjust)
Note: This procedure assumes that the RH mount has been
replaced, but that the shim tools cannot be repositioned to verify
proper clearance. If this happens, follow this procedure to adjust
the LH side motor mount.
Release the 2 bolts that secure the 4-way valve bracket to the body.
Spring and Damper Assembly - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove the LH rear wheelarch liner (refer to procedure).
Remove the parking brake caliper (refer to procedure).
Remove the mid aero shield (refer to procedure).
Remove the bolt that secures the upper link to the knuckle
(torque 140 Nm).
Support the rear suspensio
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