Tesla Model S: Steering Wheel (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Steering / Steering Wheel (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the driver's air bag (refer to procedure).
- Position the wheels straight ahead. Mark the steering wheel relative position to the column.
- Remove and discard the bolt that secures the steering wheel to the column (torque 80 Nm).
- Remove the steering wheel.
- Tape the clockspring cassette to prevent rotation.
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:
- Remove the tape and ensure that the spring loaded pin is in the clockspring slot when installing steering wheel.
- Install a new mounting bolt.
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Steering Column (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Ensure that the front road wheels are in a straight ahead
position.
Remove the driver's side lower dash trim (refer to procedure).
Remove the steering controller modul
Brake Rotor - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Warning: If the vehicle
has air suspension, activate "Jack" mode on the touchscreen before
raising and supporting the vehicle.
Special tool(s) required for this procedure:
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12V Battery Bracket Beam (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove the 12V battery (refer to procedure).
Release the 2 bolts that secure the 12V battery bracket to the
front crossmember (torque 15 Nm).
Remove the 12V battery tray.
Unable to charge - Input voltage too high
Voltage must be within Wall Connector rating
What this alert means:
Over or under voltage protection.
What to do:
Consult your electrician to ensure appropriate voltage on the circuit breaker
that services the Wall Connector.
For more information, see the installation guide for your Wall Connector
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