Tesla Model S Owners & Service Manuals

Tesla Model S: Braking and Stopping

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 Braking Systems

WARNING: Properly functioning braking systems are critical to ensure safety. If you experience a problem with the brake pedal, brake calipers, or any component of a Model S braking system, c

 Regenerative Braking

Whenever Model S is moving and your foot is off the accelerator, regenerative braking slows down the vehicle and feeds any surplus power back to the Battery. By anticipating your stops and reducing

 Parking Brake

To engage the parking brake, touch Controls > Safety > Parking Brake. Follow the onscreen instructions. Use the touchscreen to manually release the parking brake (which also shifts Model S in

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 Trim - 'B' Post - Upper - LH (Remove and Install)

Removal Remove the LH lower 'B' post trim (refer to procedure). Carefully release the clips (x4) that secure the 'B' post upper trim to the body by gently pulling the lower edge away from the body and releasing the top alignment dowel. Caution: Take car

 Jackshaft Assembly - Front (Remove and Replace)

Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension, activate "Jack" mode on the touchscreen before raising and supporting the vehicle. Removal Remove the RH driveshaft assembly (refer to procedure). Release the bolts (x2) that secure the jackshaft to the drive unit (torque 30 Nm).

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