Tesla Model S: Steering Rack (RWD) (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2026) 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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Removal
Remove the front road wheel (refer to procedure).
Lower the vehicle.
Remove the underhood apron (refer to procedure).
Remove the nuts (x3) that secure the coil spring module top
mounting (torque 39 Nm).
USB Drive Requirements for
Recording Videos
NOTE: For saving Sentry Mode and Dashcam footage,
Tesla recommends using the USB port located in the
glovebox. Doing so increases security and minimizes
power consumption.
One or more features on your Model S requires the use
of a flash drive (for example, Dashcam, Sentry Mode and
Track Mode (i
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