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.
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Ride Height - Adjust
Special tool required for this procedure:
Supplier
Part Number
Description
Tesla
1049633-00-A
Ride Height Measuring Tool
Setup
Use Toolbox to verify that the "Whe
Brake Caliper - Rear - Park Brake - LH (Remove and Replace)
Note: If the event of a
stuck caliper or motor failure, refer to one of these procedures to
release the caliper:
Rear Park Brake Caliper - Caliper Seized/Motor Failure - Release
Caution: This method
requires replacing the caliper after it has been released.
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