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.
2024 Tesla Model S BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Safety And Restraint Systems -- Model S
- Air Bags
- Airbag - Driver - Remove And Replace
- Airbag - Front Passenger - Remove And Replace
- Curtain Airbag - LH - Remove And Replace
- Knee Airbag - Driver - Remove And Replace
- Knee Airbag - Front Passenger - Remove And Replace
- Module - Restraint Control - Remove And Replace
- Remove the Front Seat Airbag and Discard
- Side Airbag - Driver - Remove And Replace
- Side Airbag - Inboard - Driver - Remove And Replace
- Seat Belts
- Bracket - Seatbelt - 2nd Row - LH - Remove And Replace
- Buckle - 1st Row - LH - Remove And Replace
- Buckle - 2nd Row - Center - Remove And Replace
- Buckle - 2nd Row - LH - Remove And Replace
- Escutcheon - Seatbelt - 2nd Row - LH - Remove And Replace
- Seatbelt - 2nd Row - Center - Remove And Replace
- Retractor - Seatbelt - 1st Row - LH Remove and Replace
- Retractor - Seatbelt - 2nd Row - LH - Remove And Replace
- Seatbelt Intermediate Web Guide - Remove And Replace
- Pre-Tensioners
- Sensors
- Sensor - Crash Accelerometer - Front Bumper - Remove And Replace
- Sensor Mat - Occupant Classification System - 1st Row - RH - Remove And Replace
- Sensor - Pressure - Door - Front - LH - Remove And Replace
- Sensor - Pressure - Door - Rear - LH - Remove And Replace
- Sensor - Pressure Tube (Pedestrian Protection) (EMEA) - Remove And Replace
- Sensor - Resistive Occupancy - Front Seat - LH - Remove And Replace
- Sensor - Shotgun Accelerometer - RH - 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:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.