Tesla Model S: Air Conditioning System Precautions
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The air conditioning system contains fluids and components which could
be potentially hazardous to the technician or the environment if not
serviced and handled correctly. The following guidelin
The HVAC and battery coolant circuits are sealed to prevent the
discharge of refrigerant. The refrigerant must be recovered before any
removal of system components using the recommended equipmen
Internally or externally damaged components can cause debris and
moisture to enter the A/C system. Perform the following procedures if
debris or excessive moisture ingress is suspected.
Cau
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Note: This procedure
is not specific to a particular alignment machine. Follow the
alignment equipment manufacturer's instructions for additional
information and safety instructions.
Preparation
Ensure that the following are within
Tesla-approved specifications befor
Removal
Open LH rear door.
Fold rear seat back forward for access.
Using a suitable tool carefully release clips (x4) securing 'C'
post trim to body.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).