Tesla Model S: Panel - Aero Shield - Mid (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the LH diffuser tray rails (refer to procedure).
- Repeat step 1 for the RH diffuser tray rails.
- Remove the bolts (x9) that secure the mid aero shield panel to
the body (torque 4 Nm).
- Remove the mid aero shield panel.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Remove rear fascia assembly (refer to procedure)
Remove bolts (x6) and plastic rivets (x2) securing rear diffuser
to rear fascia and applique (torque 3 Nm).
Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension, activate "Jack"
mode on the touchscreen before raising and supporting the vehicle.
Removal
Raise and support the vehicle (refer to pro
Special tool(s) required for this procedure:
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Note: The desiccant bag in the receiver dryer is a
serviceable item and must be replaced every 2 years, whenever the
system is opened to ambient air for an extended time, or when an A/C
system leak has been fixed.
Note: The dessicant is located in the RH condenser.
Removal
Touch the temperature arrows on the bottom of the touchscreen to display a
popup for easy access to some of the
most common climate controls:
NOTE: For one-touch access to seat heaters and defrosters, you can add
these controls to My Apps. See
Customizing My Apps.
Touch to access the main cli