Tesla Model S: Front Drive Unit (From Above) (Remove and Install)
Tesla Model S (2012-2025) 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.
SEE MORE:
Brake Caliper - Front - LH (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 rear underhood apron
(refer to procedure).
Remove the brake fluid reservoir cap and place
an absorbent materi
Using the Lap Timer
When you enable Track Mode, the map displays a Lap
Timer. Follow the onscreen instructions to place a start/
finish pin on the map. Once the pins are placed, press
START to initiate the driving (lapping) session. When
you drive Model S through the start/finish location, the
Lap Timer automatical
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