Tesla Model S: Air Conditioning System Precautions
Tesla Model S (2012-2024) Service Manual / Best Practice / Air Conditioning System Precautions
- Air Conditioning System Precautions - General
- Refrigerant evacuation and recharging
- Debris or moisture in the A/C system
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Air Conditioning System Precautions - General
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
Refrigerant evacuation and recharging
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
Debris or moisture in the A/C system
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.
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Assembly - Hood Latch Cover (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Open the hood for access.
Remove the lower carpet from the underhood storage area.
Gently lift up on the hood seal and remove the push pins (x2)
that secure the hood latch cover to crossmember.
Pipe - High Pressure - Sub-Cool Condenser to Chiller (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Recover refrigerant from the vehicle (refer to procedure)
Remove front skid plate (refer to procedure)
Remove nut (x1) securing pipe to sub-cool condenser (torque 8
Nm).
Remove nut (x1) securing pipe retaining plate to TXV (torque 12
Nm).
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