Tesla Model S: Vehicle Loading
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It is important to understand your vehicle's original tire
sizes and pressures, and the GVWR (Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating) and GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating).
This information can be found on two
The Vehicle Certification label provides:
GVWR - Gross Vehicle Weight Rating. The maximum
allowable total mass of Model S. This is calculated as
the weight of Model S equipped with the heaviest
1. Locate the statement "The combined weight of
occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX lbs or
XXX kg" on the "Tire and Loading Information" label.
2. Determine the combined weight of all occup
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Removal
Remove the screws (x5) that secure the rear applique bracket to
the tailgate.
Remove the rear applique bracket.
Release the license plate light from the liftgate opening.
Warning: If the vehicle
has air suspension, activate "Jack" mode on the touchscreen before
raising and supporting the vehicle.
Note: This procedure
describes how to remove and replace the front dust shields. For
instructions on how to retrofit the 2nd generation dust shields,