Tesla Model S: Front Drive Unit (From Above) (Remove and Install)
Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Service Manual / Front Drive Unit / Front Drive Unit (From Above) (Remove and Install)
- Remove Components For Access
- Remove Front Drive Unit
- Front Drive Unit (From Above) (Remove and Install) - Installation
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Remove Components For Access
Note: If possible, use the
"From Below" procedure to remove and install the front drive unit
(refer to procedure).
Special tools required for this procedure:
Su
Remove Front Drive Unit
Position the support jack on top of the front
crossmember and secure the 2 screws to the front crossmember.
The support jack mounts to the bolt holes on top of the fron
Front Drive Unit (From Above) (Remove and Install)
- Installation
Installation
Use alcohol wipes to clean the mating surfaces
between the RH motor mount and drive unit.
Ensure that the support jack is secured to the
front crossmember.
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Door Glass - LH - Front (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove door inner belt glass seal (refer to procedure)
Loosen but do not remove clamp nut securing door glass to
regulator (torque 7.5 Nm).
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
Low
Driveshaft Assembly - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Special tools required for this procedure:
Supplier
Part Number
Description
Tesla
1057312-00-A
Axle Extractor
Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension, activate "Jac
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