Tesla Model S: Subframe Assembly - Rear (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2024) Service Manual / Chassis / Subframe Assembly - Rear (Remove and Replace)
Removal
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Remove the rear drive unit:
- Small drive unit: Refer to procedure.
- Large drive unit: Refer to procedure.
- Remove the rear sway bar (refer to procedure).
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If the vehicle is equipped with air suspension,
remove the bolt that secures the LH ride height sensor bracket to
the subframe (torque 7 Nm). Remove the sensor and bracket.
- Repeat the previous step to remove the RH ride height sensor and bracket.
- Release the harness clips (x11) from the subframe assembly.
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Remove the rear subframe harness.
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Subframe Assembly - Front (Remove and Install)
Special tools required for this procedure:
Supplier
Part Number
Description
Subframe Assembly - Front (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove front subframe assembly for access
(refer to procedure)
Remove and discard the bolts (x2) securing
steering rack assembly to subframe (torque 175 Nm).
Skidplate - Front (Remove and Replace)
Warning: If the vehicle
has air suspension, activate "Jack" mode on the touchscreen before
raising and supporting the vehicle.
Removal
Remove front aero shield
(refer
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Setup
Press the Power button and watch the display.
When the display shows "ATEQ VT30", note the version number:
If the version is EA1-07, refer to TN-14-92-005, "ATEQ TPMS Tool
Firmware Update" to update the tool's firmware.
If the version is hi
Controlling Audible Feedback
You can use Park Assist with or without audible
feedback. To turn chimes on or off, touch Controls >
Safety > Park Assist Chimes.
To mute the chimes temporarily, touch the speaker icon
in the bottom corner of the Park Assist view. The chimes
are muted until you shift or drive over 5 mph (
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