04/03/2024 14:58:18

Supermanifold - Service Kit, Expansion Valve Coil (Remove and Install)

Correction code NA NOTE: Unless otherwise explicitly stated in the procedure, the above correction code and FRT reflect all of the work required to perform this procedure, including the linked procedures. Do not stack correction codes unless explicitly told to do so. NOTE: See Flat Rate Times to learn more about FRTs and how they are created. To provide feedback on FRT values, email LaborTimeFeedback@tesla.com. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure wearing proper PPE when performing the below procedure.

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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.

Remove

  1. Open the LH front door and lower the LH front window.
  2. Place the vehicle into Service Mode. See Service Mode.
  3. Remove the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Trim - Rear Apron Assembly (Remove and Install).
  4. Remove the frunk assembly. See Frunk Assembly (Remove and Install).
  5. Disconnect MV power. See Disconnect MV Power.
  6. Release the connector lock and disconnect the harness electrical connectors (x2) from the supermanifold controller, and then release the harness clip that attaches the Supermanifold harness to the harness bracket.
  7. Remove the bolts (x3) that attach the Supermanifold controller to the vehicle, and then remove the controller from the vehicle.
    4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 8 mm socket
  8. Remove the bolts (x3) that attach the Supermanifold harness bracket to the Supermanifold.
    8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 8 mm socket
  9. Release the connector locks, and then disconnect the harness electrical connectors (x9) from the Supermanifold.
  10. Pull the expansion valve coil outwards to release it.
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    Note
    Make sure the seal remains with the coil.

Install

  1. Install the expansion valve coil.
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    Note
    Make sure the coil seal does not get pinched during installation.
  2. Position the Supermanifold harness bracket onto the coils, and then engage the tabs (x24) that attach the bracket to the vehicle.
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    Note
    Refer to the image for clarity on tab engagement.
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    Note
    Make sure all the connectors are aligned.
  3. Connect the harness electrical connectors (x9) to the harness bracket and Supermanifold.
  4. Install the bolts (x3) that attach the Supermanifold harness bracket to the Supermanifold.
    8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 8 mm socket
  5. Position the Supermanifold controller into the vehicle, and then install the bolts (x3) that attach the controller to the vehicle.
    4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)
    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 8 mm socket
  6. Connect the harness electrical connectors (x2) to the Supermanifold controller, engage the connector locks, and then install the harness clip that attaches the Supermanifold harness to the harness bracket.
  7. Reconnect MV power. See Disconnect MV Power.
  8. Use the vehicle touchscreen to perform Thermal Performance test. See A/C Refrigerant (Recovery and Recharge).
  9. Exit Service Mode. See Service Mode.
  10. Install the frunk assembly. See Frunk Assembly (Remove and Install).
  11. Install the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Trim - Rear Apron Assembly (Remove and Install).
  12. Raise the LH front window and close the LH front door.