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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Ensure that the front road wheels are in a straight ahead
position.
Remove the driver's side lower dash trim (refer to procedure).
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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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Remove the brake light switch (refer to procedure).
Caution: The brake light switch is a one time use
component. Ensure that a new switch is used during
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Remove the spring clip from the clevis pin.
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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
shatter.
Note: Before disconnecting the 12V power supply,
ensure that the driver's door wi
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