Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2018 Tesla Model S 100DFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Safety And Restraint Systems -- Model S
- Air Bags
- Air Bag - Driver's - Remove And Replace
- Air Bag - Front Passenger's - Remove And Install
- Air Bag - Front Passenger's - Remove And Replace
- Curtain Air Bag - Driver's - Remove And Replace
- Curtain Air Bags - Pair - Retrofit
- Knee Air Bag - Driver's - Remove And Replace
- Knee Air Bag - Front Passenger's - Remove And Replace
- Module - Passive Safety Restraint - PSRCM - Remove And Replace
- Remove The Front Seat Airbag And Discard
- Side Air Bag - Driver's - Remove And Replace
- Seat Belts
- Retractor - Seatbelt - 1st Row - LH - Remove And Replace
- Buckle Assembly - 1st Row - LH - Remove And Replace
- Seat Belt Assembly - 2nd Row - LH - Remove And Replace
- Buckle Assembly - 2nd Row - LH - Remove And Replace
- Seat Belt Assembly - 2nd Row - Center - Remove And Replace
- Seat Belt Assembly - 3rd Row - LH - Remove And Replace
- Buckle Assembly - 3rd Row - LH - Remove And Replace
- Pre-Tensioners
- Sensors
- Sensor - Impact - Door - Front - Remove And Replace
- Sensor - Impact - Front - LH - Remove And Replace
- Sensor - Impact - B-Pillar - Remove And Replace
- Sensor - Impact - C-Pillar - Remove And Replace
- Switch - Reminder - Seat Belt - Driver's Seat - Remove And Replace
- Sensor - Occupant Classification - Front Passenger's Seat - Remove And Replace
- Sensor - Occupant Classification System - 1st Row - RH - Remove And Replace
- Sensor - Occupant Classification - Front Passenger's Seat - Calibration
- Sensor - Pressure Tube - Remove And Replace
- Sensor - Shotgun Accelerometer - LH - Remove And Replace
- Sensor - T-Bar Accelerometer - LH - Remove And Replace
- Sensor - Impact Accelerometer - Front Bumper - LH - Remove And Replace
- Pedestrian Protection System
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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