Tesla Model S: Fluid Reservoirs
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To check fluid levels, remove the maintenance panel:
1. Open the hood.
2. Pull the maintenance panel upward to release the
clips that hold it in place.
CAUTION: The maintenance panel protects the
WARNING: Contact Tesla immediately if you notice
increased movement of the brake pedal or a
significant loss of brake fluid. Driving under these
conditions can result in extended stopping
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The only reservoir into which you can add fluid is the
windshield washer fluid reservoir, which is located
behind the front trunk. When the level is low, a message
displays on the instrument panel.
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Removal
Ensure that the front road wheels are in a straight ahead
position.
Remove the driver's side lower dash trim (refer to procedure).
Remove the steering controller module (refer to procedure).
Disconnect the steering column motor harness connectors (x2).
Check charge handle or charge port for debris
What this alert means:
Over temperature protection (latch off).
What to do:
Make sure the connector is fully inserted into the charge inlet in the
vehicle's charging port, is not covered by
anything, and there is no heat source nearby. If the issue per