Tesla Model S: Airbags
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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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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
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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Removal
Remove the top pad for access to the mesh grille (refer to
procedure)
Remove the defrost mesh grille.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
When installing the new mesh grille, ensure that all 4 retaining
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Warning: Only technicians who have been
trained in High Voltage Awareness are permitted to perform this
procedure. Proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and insulating
HV gloves with a minimum rating of class 00 (500V) must be worn any
time a high voltage cable is handled. Refer