31/10/2023 09:34:39
Toolbox 3 (Connect and Disconnect)
Warning
This procedure is a DRAFT,
although it has been validated. Warnings and Cautions might be missing. Follow safety
requirements and use extreme caution when working on or near high voltage systems and
components. Provide corrections and feedback to ServiceDevelopment@teslamotors.com.
Complete Connect
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Check the condition of the connectors
of the laptop with Toolbox 3, the vehicle interface cable, and the vehicle interface
connector.
NoteIf the vehicle interface cable is damaged in any way, do not use it.
- Open the LH front door.
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Connect the vehicle interface cable to
the laptop and to the vehicle interface connector located in the LH lower IP
cover.
NotePerform a push-pull-push check of each of the connections.
- If powered off, press the brake pedal to power on the vehicle drive rails.
- If powered off, power on the laptop, sign in and open a web browser to the Toolbox 3 website.
- In Toolbox 3, click the gray circle in the upper right corner to open the connection window.
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From the drop-down, select Connect Locally, and then
click Connect.
NoteWhen the connection is successfully established, the gray circle becomes green.
- Click the green circle to close the connection window.
- Return to the procedure that required a laptop with Toolbox 3 connection to the vehicle.
Quick Disconnect
Quick Connect
Note
A quick connect is only possible after a successful quick disconnect.
- Bring the laptop and vehicle interface cable to the vehicle.
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Connect the vehicle interface cable to
the vehicle interface connector.
NotePerform a push-pull-push check of the connection.
- If the circle in the upper right corner does not immediate change to green, click the circle, click Connect Locally, and then click Connect.
Complete Disconnect
- Allow any running Toolbox 3 routines to complete.
- In Toolbox 3, click the green circle in the upper right corner to open the connection window.
- Click Disconnect, and then click the gray circle to close the connection window.
- Disconnect the vehicle interface cable from the vehicle interface connector and from the laptop.
- Close the LH front door.