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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Caution: This method
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Underhood Storage Unit (RWD) (Remove and Install)
Removal
Remove the underhood storage extension box (refer to procedure).
Remove the rear underhood apron (refer to procedure).
Remove the front underhood apron (refer to procedure).
Disconnect the fir tree clips (x2) that fasten the hood release
cable to the lower left e
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