Tesla Model S: Mount - Front Drive Unit - LH (Remove and Replace)
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Warning: If the 12V power supply is disconnected, do
not attempt to open any doors with door glass in closed position.
Failure to follow this instruction could result in door glass
shat
Installation
Loosen the bolts that secure the 2 sections of the LH motor
mount.
Set the new motor mount into position.
Secure the 3 bolts that secure the motor to the LH motor moun
Note: This procedure assumes that the RH mount has been
replaced, but that the shim tools cannot be repositioned to verify
proper clearance. If this happens, follow this procedure to adjust
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NOTE: Depending on market region, vehicle
configuration, options purchased, and software version,
your vehicle may not be equipped with Smart Summon,
or the feature may not operate exactly as described.
Smart Summon is designed to allow you to move
Model S to your location (using your phone's GP
Removal
Remove glove box assembly (refer to procedure)
Disconnect actuator harness connector.
Remove screws (x3) securing defrost door actuator to HVAC
assembly (torque 1 Nm).
Remove actuator.Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).