Tesla Model S: Reason for Special Tools
The following special tools have been developed to facilitate removal,
dismantling and assembly of mechanical components in a cost effective and
time efficient manner. The use of special tools also helps prevent potential
damage to components.
Some operations in the manual cannot be carried out
properly without the aid of the relevant special tools.
Special tools can be ordered from any Tesla store.
Badge and Spoiler Tools
RST-354-A
Tesla
part number: |
1024723-00-A |
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Description: |
Badge Set Fixture, MDLS |
Model: |
Model S |
Status: |
Distribution |
Special project/SOP: |
SOP |
Instructions: |
n/a |
|
RST-354-C
Tesla
part number: |
1024726-00-A |
|
Description: |
Upper Battery Designation Fixture |
Model: |
Model S |
Status: |
Distribution |
Special project/SOP: |
SOP |
Instructions: |
n/a |
|
RST-356-A
Tesla
part number: |
1026500-00-A |
|
Description: |
SPOILER ALIGN JIG, LHS, MDLS |
Model: |
Model S |
Status: |
Distribution |
Special project/SOP: |
SOP |
Instructions: |
n/a |
|
RST-356-B
Tesla
part number: |
1026501-00-A |
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Description: |
SPOILER ALIGN JIG, RHS, MDLS |
Model: |
Model S |
Status: |
Distribution |
Special project/SOP: |
SOP |
Instructions: |
n/a |
|
Battery Cooling System Tools
RST-216
Tesla
part number: |
1008787-00-A |
|
Description: |
Battery Cooling System Pressure Tester |
Model: |
Roadster, Model S |
Status: |
Limited |
Special project/SOP: |
SOP |
Instructions: |
Cooling System - Drain and Refill |
|
RST-350
Tesla
part number: |
1022922-00-A |
|
Description: |
HV Battery Fill & Drain Adapter |
Model: |
Model S |
Status: |
Distribution |
Special project/SOP: |
SOP |
Instructions: |
n/a |
|
RST-359
Tesla
part number: |
1026636-00-A |
|
Description: |
Pack Enclosure Leak Tester Assy, MDLS |
Model: |
Model S |
Status: |
Distribution |
Special project/SOP: |
SOP |
Instructions: |
n/a |
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223-34-36-08
Tesla part number:
n/a
Description:
Anti Static Mat/w Wrist Grounding Cord an
RST-324
Tesla part number:
1024264-00-A
Description:
Wheel Lock Keys for Tooling, MDLS
RST-320
Tesla part number:
1005706-00-C
Description:
Model S Coolant Rapidmate Cover
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Removal
Remove the ankle catcher (refer to procedure).
Remove the LH and RH condenser ducts (refer to procedure).
Remove the plastic rivets (x3) that secure the center louver
assembly.
Note: The following image shows the center
louver assembly from the rear.
Document Applicability
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customized to your vehicle, view the Owner's Manual on
your vehicle's touchscreen by touching Controls >
Service > Owner's Manual. The information is specific to
your vehicle depending on the features you purchased,
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