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Tesla Model S: Integral Link - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Suspension / Integral Link - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)

Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension, activate "Jack" mode on the touchscreen before raising and supporting the vehicle.

Removal

  1. Remove road wheel (refer to procedure)
  2. Remove nut and bolt securing link to suspension knuckle (torque 130 Nm).
  3. Remove nut and bolt securing link to lower control arm (torque 130 Nm).

    Integral Link - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)

  4. Remove integral link.
Installation
  1. Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following: Note: Clean the affected areas before installation. Caution: Replace all nylon-insert locknuts. Caution: Only fully tighten suspension nuts and bolts when the vehicle is on a 4-post lift and the suspension is in the ride height position.
  2. Transfer vehicle to a 4 post lift (refer to procedure)
  3. Perform a four wheel alignment check (refer to procedure)

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