Release Notes July-September 2023

Archived Release Notes:

Week Ending September 30, 2023

The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. Seal - Door - Charge Port (Retrofit) - Added additional info for the application of the CKL charging identifier label (Europe) and the High Voltage warning label (China).
  2. Wheel Alignment - Revised specifications for front camber and tow limits for the Track Package.

Week Ending September 23, 2023

The following new procedure(s) were added:
  1. Fuse Locations

Week Ending September 16, 2023

The following new procedure(s) were added:
  1. Seal - Door - Charge Port (Retrofit)
The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. Firmware Reinstall - Touchscreen - Updated to one procedure that can be performed regardless of contactor state.
  2. Panel Alignment Specifications - Redirected the information on panel alignment specifications to a new location.
  3. SD Card - Car Computer (Remove and Replace) Cleaned up procedure.
  4. Trailer Hitch - Rear Energy Absorber (Retrofit) - Updated configuration step with part number dependent values.

Week Ending September 9, 2023

The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. Car Computer (HW4) (Remove and Install) - Cleaned up procedure.
  2. HV Battery (AWD) (Remove and Install) - Added photos of Model S 3 phase connector/dummy.

Week Ending September 2, 2023

The following new procedure(s) were added:
  1. Panel Alignment Specifications
The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. Brake Caliper - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace) - Updated caliper to knuckle torque spec.
  2. Busbars - Charge Port to HV Battery (EMEA) (Remove and Replace) - Added link to charge port voltage check procedure.
  3. Busbars - Charge Port to HV Battery (Global) (Remove and Replace) - Added link to charge port voltage check procedure.
  4. Busbars - Charge Port to HV Battery (Remove and Replace) - Added link to charge port voltage check procedure.
  5. Charge Port (EMEA) (Remove and Replace) - Added link to charge port voltage check procedure.
  6. Charge Port Voltage Check - Made procedures consistent across vehicle lines.
  7. Fascia Assembly - Front (HW3) (Remove and Replace) - Added steps to transfer the front license plate brackets from the old fascia to the new fascia.
  8. Fascia Assembly - Front (HW4) (Remove and Replace) - Added steps to transfer the front license plate brackets from the old fascia to the new fascia.
  9. Glass - Roof - Fixed (Remove and Replace) - Updated the installation steps.
  10. Module - Steering Column Control (Remove and Replace) - Added part number for the harness retaining clip.
  11. Safety Cap - Busbar - Charge Port to HV Battery (EMEA) (Remove and Replace) - Added link to charge port voltage check procedure.

Week Ending August 26, 2023

The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. Drive Unit - Rear (Remove and Replace) - Fixed hyperlink for the rear fascia diffuser.
  2. Harness - Body - LH (Remove and Replace) - Cleaned up procedure.
  3. Module - Restraint Control (Remove and Replace) - Added additional warning to make sure LV is disconnected.

Week Ending August 19, 2023

The following new procedure(s) were added:
  1. Clean And Lubricate Brake Calipers (Integrated Parking Brake)
The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. All procedures in which chemicals containing diisocyanates are used: added a note on training and certification (EMEA only)
  2. Raise Vehicle - 2 Post Lift - Added to set air suspension to "Very High" before Jack Mode is enabled.
  3. Raise Vehicle - Floor Jack (Mobile Service) - Added to set air suspension to "Very High" before Jack Mode is enabled.
  4. Tire Rotation - Added a note about mobile correction codes.
  5. Line - Air Suspension (Repair) - Add tool number.
  6. Windshield (Remove and Install) - Updated removal tool.

Week Ending August 12, 2023

The following new procedure(s) were added:
  1. Base Bracket - License Plate - Front (Remove and Replace)
  2. Painted Bracket - Molding - License Plate - Front (Remove and Replace)
The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. Camera - Forward Facing (Pitch Verification) - Updated the procedure.
  2. Harness - 2nd Row Seat - RH (Remove and Replace) - Cleaned up procedure.
  3. Trim - Middle - Instrument Panel - RH (Remove and Replace) - Added steps.

Week Ending August 5, 2023

The following new procedure(s) were added:
  1. Line - Air Suspension (Repair)
  2. Seat Assembly - 1st Row - RH (Remove and Replace)
The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. Controller - High Voltage (Backup and Restore) - Removed Autodiag method.
  2. Drive Unit - Front (Remove and Install) - Added steps to disconnect frunk harness from front drive unit connector and remove ground strap.
  3. Drive Unit - Front (Remove and Replace) - Added steps to disconnect frunk harness from front drive unit connector and remove ground strap.
  4. Gearbox Fluid - Front Drive Unit (Drain and Refill) - Updated procedure to latest GSD validation of July 3rd, 2023.
  5. Harness - High Voltage Controller - HV Battery (Remove and Replace) - Updated harness to pack enclosure bolt torque.
  6. Harness - LV - Front - HV Battery (Remove and Replace) - Updated LV DC header bolts torque.
  7. HV Battery (AWD) (Remove and Install) - Added notes, cautions, and warnings for releasing and installing charge port busbar connector.
  8. HV Battery (AWD) (Remove and Replace) - Added notes, cautions, and warnings for releasing and installing charge port busbar connector.
  9. Inverter - Front Drive Unit (Remove and Replace) - Added steps to remove and install NVH cover.
  10. Mount - Bushing Carrier - Front Drive Unit - RH (Remove and Replace) - Added steps to disconnect frunk harness from front drive unit connector and remove ground strap.
  11. Service Mode (Enable and Disable) - Added video.

Week Ending July 29, 2023

The following new procedure(s) were added:
  1. Oil Pump - LH - Rear Drive Unit (Plaid) (Remove and Replace)
The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. Inverter - Front Drive Unit (Remove and Replace) - Updated resolver error learn step.
  2. Inverter - LH - Rear Drive Unit (Plaid) (Remove and Replace) - Removed steps that detail the resolver error learn.
  3. Inverter - Rear Drive Unit (Remove and Replace) - Removed steps that detail the resolver error learn.
  4. Module - Body Controller - Security (Remove and Replace) - Added Note about security-related toolbox actions.
  5. Oil Pump - LH - Rear Drive Unit (Plaid) (Manual Drain) (Remove and Replace) - Reorganized steps and updated software reinstall steps to UI.
  6. Oil Pump - Rear - Rear Drive Unit (Plaid) (Remove and Replace) - General cleanup and added post install software routines and updates.
  7. Pyrotechnic Battery Disconnect (Remove and Replace) - Added step to record replacement pyrotechnic battery disconnect serial number and part number for later entry into SCA.
  8. Replacement Keys - Program (No Keys Present) - Added Note about security-related toolbox actions.

Week Ending July 22, 2023

The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. Camera - Forward Facing (Pitch Verification) - Added steps to set the ride height and enable Jack Mode.
  2. Four Wheel Alignment Check and Adjust - Added Service Mode instructions.
  3. Retractor - Seatbelt - 1st Row - LH (Remove and Replace) - Removed unnecessary steps.
  4. Safety Cap - Busbar - Charge Port to HV Battery (Global) (Remove and Replace) - Reorganized the procedure.
  5. Seat Assembly - 1st Row - LH (Remove and Replace) - Added seat track cover steps and updated software reinstall and seat calibrations steps.

Week Ending July 15, 2023

The following new procedure(s) were added:
  1. Assembly - Trailer Hitch (Remove and Replace)
The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. Air Suspension - Pressurize / Depressurize - Full System - Updated procedure using Service Mode.
  2. Airbag - Driver (Remove and Replace) - Added warning and repaired broken link.
  3. Assembly - Filter - HEPA (Remove and Replace)Corrected procedure title from Filter - HEPA (Remove and Replace) to Assembly - Filter - HEPA (Remove and Replace) and updated Correction Code and FRT.
  4. Brake Caliper - Front - LH (Remove and Replace) - Added note w/ image for anti-rattle clip position clarification.
  5. Charge Port (EMEA) (Remove and Replace) - Cleaned up procedure.
  6. Charge Port (Global) (Remove and Replace) - Cleaned up procedure.
  7. Door - Charge Port (Global) (Adjust) - Cleaned up procedure.
  8. Door Assembly - Charge Port (NA) (Remove and Replace) - Cleaned up procedure.
  9. ECU - Charge Port (Global) (Remove and Replace) - Cleaned up procedure.
  10. Filter - HEPA (Remove and Replace) - Reorganized the procedure.

Week Ending July 8, 2023

The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. Actuator - Pedestrian Protection - LH (EMEA) (Remove and Replace) - Reorganized the procedure.
  2. Busbars - Charge Port to HV Battery (EMEA) (Remove and Replace) - Cleaned up procedure.
  3. Busbars - Charge Port to HV Battery (Global) (Remove and Replace) - Cleaned up procedure.
  4. Connector - DC Input - Busbar - Charge Port to HV Battery (Remove and Replace) - Cleaned up procedure.
  5. Door Panel - Charge Port (Remove and Replace) - Cleaned up procedure.
  6. Door Assembly - Charge Port (Global) (Remove and Replace) - Cleaned up procedure.
  7. Sensor - Crash Accelerometer - Front Bumper (Remove and Replace) - Added tool info and fixed bad link.
  8. Sensor - Shotgun Accelerometer - RH (Remove and Replace) - Added tool info and fixed bad link.
  9. Steering Yoke/Wheel (Remove and Replace) - Updated tool.