Tesla Model S: A/C Refrigerant Recovery and Recharge (Remove and Replace)
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Warning: Servicing must only be performed by personnel
familiar with both vehicle systems and the charging and testing
equipment. Always read and understand the HVAC machine operator's
man
Note: Before beginning this section,
complete the "Set Up HVAC Machine" section.
Connect a laptop with Toolbox to the vehicle.
Remove the rear underhood apron (refer to procedure).
Recover refrigerant from the vehicle (refer to procedure), see section "Recover
Refrigerant and Verify Charge").
Remove the underhood storage unit(refer to procedure).
Release the bolt that se
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The supplementary restraint system (SRS) includes air bags, pre-tensioners,
and other safety-related components. The SRS contains components which
could be potentially hazardous to the technician if not serviced and
handled correctly.
Warning: Always follow these precautions and the relev
Removal
Lower door glass.
Remove door trim panel (refer to procedure)
Remove trim stud securing flap seal to door.
Carefully ease flap seal clear of inner belt seal for access.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).