Tesla Model S: Air Suspension - Depressurize - Full System
Depressurize
- Connect a laptop with Toolbox to the vehicle.
- Press the brake pedal to turn on the drive rails.
- Leave the driver's door open to keep the drive rails on.
- Use the Toolbox "Air Suspension Fill/Deflate" panel to
depressurize the system.
Pressurize
- Press the brake pedal to turn on the drive rails.
- Leave the driver's door open to keep the drive rails on.
- Use the Toolbox "Air Suspension Fill/Deflate" panel to
repressurize the system.
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Warning: Wear eye protection while performing this
procedure.
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refill the air sus
Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension, activate "Jack"
mode on the touchscreen before raising and supporting the vehicle.
Removal
Raise and support the vehicle (refer to procedu
Removal
Remove underhood storage unit for access (refer to procedure)
Position hoses aside for access.
Remove screw securing compressor ambient air temperature sensor
(torque
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Special tool required for this procedure:
Supplier
Part Number
Description
Tesla
1065399-00-A
Skin Wedge Tool
Removal
If equipped, remove
Removal
Remove door handle for access (refer to procedure)
Remove door handle rear seal.
Remove control link pivot pin to allow control link to be
released from housing.
Position control link and remove screw securing position sensor
to link (torque 1 Nm).
Remove scr