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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Installation
Use alcohol wipes to clean the mating surfaces between the RH
drive unit mount and drive unit.
Place a shear plate on the outboard side of the drive unit mount
so that the shear plate bolt holes align with the motor mount bolt
holes.
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Removal
Remove door handle for access (refer to procedure)
Position handle assembly on a soft working surface.
Remove door handle rear seal.
Remove cable ties securing door pressure sensor and motor
wiring.
Release motor wiring connector.
Remove screws (x4) securing