Tesla Model S: Airbags
- Location of Airbags
- Types of Airbags
- Controlling the Passenger Front Airbag
- Ensuring Accurate Occupant Classification
- Examples of Correct and Incorrect Seating Positions
- Airbag Warning Indicator
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Location of Airbags
Airbags are located in the approximate areas shown below. Airbag warning
information is printed on the sun visors.
Model S is equipped with an airbag and lap/shoulder belt at both front seating
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Types of Airbags
Model S has the following types of airbags:
Front airbags: The front airbags are designed to
reduce injuries if larger children or adults are riding in
the front seats. Follow all warnings
Controlling the Passenger Front Airbag
Model S has an occupancy sensor in the front passenger seat that controls the
status of the front airbag.
NOTE: The occupancy classification system (OCS) meets the regulatory
requirement of FMVSS 20
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Mount - Front Drive Unit - LH (Remove and Replace) - Installation
Installation
Loosen the bolts that secure the 2 sections of the LH motor
mount.
Set the new motor mount into position.
Secure the 3 bolts that secure the motor to the LH motor mount
(torque 38 Nm).
Secure the
Mount - Motor - Side (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove drive unit assembly:
Large drive units: Refer to procedure
Small drive units: Refer to procedure
Using suitable lifting equipment, support the drive unit.
Warning: To avoid personal injury, use appropriate
equ
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