Tesla Model S: Bracket - Vacuum Pump (Remove and Replace)
Warning: If the vehicle
has air suspension, activate "Jack" mode on the touchscreen before
raising and supporting the vehicle.
Removal
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Remove the front skid plate
(refer to procedure).
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Remove the bolts (x2) that secure the vacuum
pump mounting bracket to the front bumper carrier (torque 6 Nm).
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Lower the vehicle.
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Remove the vacuum pump
(refer to procedure).
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Remove the bolts (x2) that secure the vacuum
pump mounting bracket to the front subframe (torque 6 Nm).
Note:
Image shown with the vacuum pump installed.
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Remove the vacuum pump mounting bracket from
the vehicle.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse
of removal.
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Removal
Remove the master cylinder and reservoir
assembly
(refer to procedure).
Release the reservoir to master cylinder fixing
lugs (x4).
Release the reservoir
Removal
Recover the A/C refrigerant from the vehicle
(refer to procedure).
Remove the 12V battery bracket beam
(refer to procedure).
Release the fasteners (x2) that
Caution: This method
requires replacing the caliper. To release a stuck caliper without
damaging it, refer to either:
Park Brake Caliper - Release - Harness Tool - Through Calipe
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Key LearnCaution: Before beginning this procedure, it is necessary to
have all keys present. Any keys that are not present will deactivate
after completing the procedure.
Sit in the driver's seat and step on the brake pedal to turn on
the drive rail.
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The supplementary restraint system (SRS) includes air bags, pre-tensioners,
and other safety-related components. The SRS contains components which
could be potentially hazardous to the technician if not serviced and
handled correctly.
Warning: Always follow these precautions and the relev