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.
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Removal
Lower the front window glass.
Remove the door trim panel (refer to procedure).
Carefully release the clips (x2) that secure the front top end
of the flap seal to the door.
Release enough of the flap seal to access the mirror retaining
bolts.
Caution:
Note: This procedure describes how to remove and
install the 2nd generation slave charger. If the vehicle is equipped
with a 1st generation slave charger, refer to procedure 44100102 (refer
to procedure).
Warning: Only technicians who have been trained in High
Voltage Awareness