Tesla Model S: Air Conditioning System Precautions
Tesla Model S (2012-2026) 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.
Cau
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Low Voltage Power Socket
Your Model S has a power socket located in the center
console's rear compartment. To access the low voltage
socket, open the front compartment of the center
console.
The power socket is suitable for accessories requiring up
to 12A continuous draw (16A peak).
NOTE: Power is available whenever th
Assembly - Instrument Panel Side Cover - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Release clips (x3) securing instrument panel side cover.
Note: Components have been removed in this graphic
to aid clarity.
Disconnect harness connector from key antenna.
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