Release Notes April-June 2023

Archived Release Notes:

Week Ending July 1, 2023

The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. A/C Refrigerant (Recovery and Recharge) -
  2. Brake Bleeder Machine (Flush) - Clarified steps and noted that this procedure is for the Bremsen brake bleeder machine.
  3. Insulator - Dash (HW3) (Remove and Replace) - Revised procedure.
  4. Mechanism - Pivot - Touchscreen (Remove and Replace) - Added option links to remove/install HW3 touchscreen and HW4 touchscreen.
  5. Steering Yoke/Wheel (Remove and Replace) - Updated firmware reinstall step; it is to be performed whenever the steering wheel/yoke is replaced.

Week Ending June 24, 2023

The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. A/C Line - Supermanifold to HVAC (Remove and Replace) - Added link to vehicle electrical isolation procedure.
  2. Acoustic Blanket - Compressor (Remove and Replace) -
  3. Applique - B-Pillar - LH (Remove and Replace) - Switch the steps so that DAS Reset occurs directly before the Camera Connection Test.
  4. Bracket - Compressor (Remove and Replace) - Added link to vehicle electrical isolation procedure.
  5. Camera - Forward Facing (Pitch Verification) - Updated images and added notes to check measurement for each setup.
  6. Camera - Rear Facing (HW4) (Remove and Replace) - Switch the steps so that DAS Reset occurs directly before the Camera Connection Test.
  7. Controller - Driver Seat (Remove and Replace) - Updated procedure not to remove seat from vehicle, added seat assignment routine and modified seat calibration routine.
  8. Gearbox Fluid - Rear Drive Unit (Plaid) (Drain and Refill) - Added PN for fill port adapter.
  9. Heat Exchanger - Rear Drive Unit - LH (Plaid) (Remove and Replace) - Added link to vehicle electrical isolation procedure.
  10. Module - 2nd Row Seat Controller - LH (5 Seat) (Remove and Replace) - Seat controller module assignment routine added, firmware reinstall step modified.
  11. Subframe Assembly - Rear (Remove and Install) - Updated suspension ride height check.
  12. Vehicle HV Disablement Procedure - Updated photos to show CAT III probes being used and corrected photo for HV harness connection.
  13. Updated steps for seat belt linkage release/install in procedures that require seat removal and related trim removal.

Week Ending June 17, 2023

The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. Four Wheel Alignment Check - Added cycle suspension ride height to High and then back to Medium when vehicle is on alignment rack with the pins pulled from the turn plates.
  2. Four Wheel Alignment Check and Adjust - Added cycle suspension ride height to High and then back to Medium when vehicle is on alignment rack with the pins pulled from the turn plates.
  3. Inverter - Front Drive Unit (Remove and Replace) - Replaced Toolbox 3 routines with Touchscreen UI steps.
  4. Seat Assembly - 1st Row - LH (Remove and Replace) - Added change config steps for replacing non-FSAB seat with FSAB-equipped seat.

Week Ending June 10, 2023

The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. Camera - Forward Facing (Pitch Verification)- Added specifications for HW4 vehicles and general image and step updates.
  2. Contactor - Fast Charge - HV Battery (Remove and Replace) - Added steps and notes to accommodate mica insulators and tape.
  3. Contactor - Positive - HV Battery (Remove and Replace) - Added steps and notes to accommodate mica insulators and tape.
  4. Cover - Rear Access - HV Battery (Remove and Replace) - Added steps to remove and install the mica insulator panel.
  5. Module - Air Suspension - ECU (Tesla) (LHD) (Remove and Replace) - Added information for HW4 vehicles.
  6. Module - Battery Controller (Remove and Replace) - Updated software reinstall steps.
  7. Wheel Alignment - Added specifications for vehicles equipped with the Track Package.

Week Ending May 27, 2023

The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. Door Glass - Front - LH (Adjust) - Added cleaning instructions to prevent glass damage.
  2. Door Glass - Front - LH (Remove and Replace) - Added cleaning instructions to prevent glass damage.
  3. Door Glass - Rear - LH (Adjust) - Added cleaning instructions to prevent glass damage.
  4. Door Glass - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace) - Added cleaning instructions to prevent glass damage.
  5. Headliner (Remove and Replace) - Added headliner shipping bag installation tip.
  6. HV Battery (AWD) (Remove and Install) - Reorganized Removal first steps.
  7. HV Battery (AWD) (Remove and Replace) - Added conspicuous discharge warning table.
  8. HV Battery (AWD) (Remove and Replace) - Reorganized Removal first steps.
  9. Platter Enclosure Coolant (Drain) - Added note that coolant cart pressure regulator is fixed at 20 psi.

Week Ending May 20, 2023

Week Ending May 13, 2023

The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. Back Rest - Driver (Remove and Replace) - Reorganized the procedure.
  2. Panel - Footrest - Front Passenger (LHD) (Remove and Replace) - Fixed errors.
  3. Spoiler - Rear (Remove and Replace) - Added special tool.

Week Ending May 6, 2023

The following new procedure(s) were added:
  1. Trailer Hitch - Rear Energy Absorber (Retrofit)
The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. Drive Unit - Rear (Plaid) (Remove and Replace) - Updated to latest validation.
  2. Electrical Precautions - Updated HV battery storage temperature guidance.
  3. Skidplate - Front (Remove and Replace) - Updated photos and added steps for additional bolts.
  4. Subframe Assembly - Rear (Plaid) (Remove and Install) - Added steps to conditionally remove rotor and release wheel arch liner.
  5. Vehicle HV Disablement Procedure - Updated current measurement step sequence and consistency.

Week Ending April 29, 2023

The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. A/C Refrigerant (Recovery and Recharge) -
  2. Cover - Inverter - Drive Unit - Front (Remove and Replace) - Updated "screw clip" to "brush clip".
  3. Instrument Cluster (Remove and Replace) - Reorganized the procedure..
  4. Maintenance Service and Intervals - Updated maintenance interval for tire rotation.
  5. Wheel - Front - LH (Remove and Replace) - Reorganized the procedure..

Week Ending April 22, 2023

The following new procedure(s) were added:
  1. 5003 - Charging Adapters - Created new section and moved Firmware Update - CHAdeMO Charging Adapter to there.
  2. SIM Card - Car Computer (Info-Ryzen) (Retrofit)
The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. Module - Body Controller - LH (Remove and Replace) - Streamlined the procedure.
  2. Module - Body Controller - RH (Remove and Replace) - Cleaned up.
  3. Side Repeater Camera - Front - LH (HW4) (Remove and Replace) - Added HW4 camera connection test steps.
  4. Sub Assembly - Instrument Panel (Remove and Install) - Added note for additional ground strap PN for non-HW4 vehicles.

Week Ending April 15, 2023

The following new procedure(s) were added:
  1. Switch - Brake Light (Remove and Replace)
The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. Alignment Requirement - Suspension - Updated alignment requirement tables.
  2. Cover - Front Access - HV Battery (Remove and Install) - Added conditional steps for when there is a doubler around the front access cover.
  3. Inverter - LH - Rear Drive Unit (Plaid) (Remove and Replace) - Reordered steps around the before replacement dashboard.
  4. Module - Battery Controller (Remove and Replace) - Cleaned up.
  5. Panel - Door Trim - Front - LH (Remove and Replace) - Added links to armrest service cover and door trim reflector.
  6. Supermanifold (Remove and Replace) - Revised procedure.

Week Ending April 8, 2023

The following new procedure(s) were added:
  1. HV Battery Revision -F to Revision -H (Retrofit)
The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. Aero Lens - Instrument Panel (Remove and Replace) - Added note on reworked datums/mounting tabs.
  2. Halfshaft - Front Drive Unit - LH (Remove and Replace) - Added test drive at the end of procedure as per latest GSD validation.
  3. Touchscreen (HW3) (Remove and Replace) - Added steps for the electrical connectors for the tilt motors (if equipped).
  4. Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Install) - Added check for proper routing of and possible damage to HVIL harness branch.
  5. Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Replace) - Added check for proper routing of and possible damage to HVIL harness branch.