Release Notes January-March 2024

Archived Release Notes:

Week Ending March 30, 2024

The following new procedure(s) were added:
  1. HV/LV Ancillary Unit (HV Battery 2.0) (Remove and Replace)
The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. BMS PCBA - High Voltage Battery Assembly (HV Battery 1.0/1.5) (Remove & Replace) - Updated note regarding required software versions.
  2. BMS PCBA - High Voltage Battery Assembly (HV Battery 2.0) (Remove & Replace) - Updated note regarding required software versions and made procedure Model X applicable.
  3. Fluids - Updated DOT 4 BASF Hydraulan 404 as the approved brake fluid.
  4. Module - Steering Column Control (Remove and Replace) - Removed ODIN routines from procedure as per latest validation.
  5. Ride Height - Adjust - Added links to the suspension bolt height (ride height) specifications.

Week Ending March 23, 2024

The following new procedure(s) were added:
  1. Contactors - HV Battery (HV Battery 1.0/1.5) (Remove and Replace)
The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. Brake Pad Kit - Front (Remove and Replace) - Added an image of lubricating the caliper pad slides.
  2. Fluids - Added compressor oil density note and leak detection kit info.
  3. Headlights (Adjust), Europe (ECE) - Modified settings for headlight aiming equipment.

Week Ending March 16, 2024

The following new procedure(s) were added:
  1. High Voltage Battery Assembly - Battery Blanket (Retrofit)
The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. Link - Aft - Lower - LH (Remove and Replace) - Added a warning to remind technicians to inspect and test the cutting tool to avoid personal injury.
  2. Links - Aft - Lower - LH/RH (Remove and Replace) - Added a warning to remind technicians to inspect and test the cutting tool to avoid personal injury.
  3. Links - Front Suspension - Lower - Fore and Aft - LH/RH (Remove & Replace) - Added a warning to remind technicians to inspect and test the cutting tool to avoid personal injury.

Week Ending March 9, 2024

The following new procedure(s) were added:
  1. Harness - Door - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
  2. Paint Defect Rectification
  3. Replacement Tire Information
The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. Brake Caliper - Front - LH (Remove and Replace) - Replaced copper paste with Silaramic.
  2. Brake Caliper Pad Slides and Parking Brake Calipers - Cleaning and Lubrication - Replaced copper paste with Silaramic.
  3. Brake Caliper - Rear - Brembo - LH (Remove and Replace) - Replaced copper paste with Silaramic.
  4. Fluids - Added 1646886-02-A KAF 1 gearbox fluid.
  5. Handle - Exterior Release - Door - Rear - LH - Generation 3.0 (Retrofit) - Updated topic to latest procedure validation.
  6. HV Battery (RWD/AWD) (Remove and Install) - Added steps of removing and installing vent covers for the vehicles equipped with the covers.
  7. HV Battery Air Leak Test - Updated name to HV Battery Air Leak Test.
  8. Raise Vehicle - Floor Jack (Mobile Service) - Added a warning to stay away from the vehicle before lifting to avoid injury.
  9. Stabilizer Bar - Front (Dual Motor) (Remove and Replace) - Update the procedure to match with the latest validation.

Week Ending March 2, 2024

The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. Updated the gearbox fluid for the following topics:
  2. Mount - Clevis - Front Drive Unit - LH (Remove and Replace) - Updated procedure to latest validation: no need to remove/install the HV battery.

Week Ending February 24, 2024

The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. BMS PCBA - High Voltage Battery Assembly (HV Battery 1.0/1.5) (Remove & Replace) - Added part number 1108645-00-A for EMEA Torx Bit T20 Ball End.
  2. HV Battery (RWD/AWD) (Remove and Replace) - Fixed reference error.

Week Ending February 17, 2024

The following new procedure(s) were added:
  1. Bracket - FDU Motor Mount - Rear - RH (Remove and Replace)

Week Ending February 3, 2024

The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. Clean and Lubricate Brake Calipers (Integrated Parking Brake) - Replaced Transport/Tow Mode steps with EPB Service Mode steps.
  2. Clean and Lubricate Brake Calipers (Separate Parking Brake) - Replaced Transport/Tow Mode steps with EPB Service Mode steps.

Week Ending January 27, 2024

The following new procedure(s) were added:
  1. Speaker - Pedestrian Warning (Remove and Replace)
The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. 40 Amp Fuse - Forward Junction Box - 2nd Generation (Dual Motor) (Remove and Replace) - Added fuse diagram.
  2. Cover - Pyrotechnic Fuse - HV Battery 1.0/1.5 (Remove and Replace) - Added Tesla-approved sealants to steps.
  3. Fuse - Pyrotechnic - HV Battery 1.0/1.5 (Remove and Install) - Added Tesla-approved sealants to steps.
  4. Fuse - Pyrotechnic - HV Battery 1.0/1.5 (Remove and Replace) - Added Tesla-approved sealants to steps.

Week Ending January 20, 2024

The following new procedure(s) were added:
  1. BMS PCBA - High Voltage Battery Assembly (HV Battery 1.0/1.5) (Remove & Replace)
  2. BMS PCBA - High Voltage Battery Assembly (HV Battery 2.0) (Remove & Replace)
  3. HV Harness - Rapid Splitter to Rear Drive Unit (Remove and Replace)
  4. HV Harness - Rapid Splitter to Charger (Remove and Replace)
The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. Drive Unit - Front (1st Generation) (Remove and Replace) - Added a note to install a new motor ID label in hood/trunk for China, Japan and Korea.
  2. Drive Unit - Front (1st Generation) (Remove and Replace) - Added a note to install a new motor ID label in hood/trunk for China, Japan and Korea.
  3. Drive Unit - Rear - Small (Remove and Replace) - Added a note to install a new motor ID label in hood/trunk for China, Japan and Korea.
  4. Fuse - Pyrotechnic - HV Battery 1.0/1.5 (Remove and Install) - Updated Warning to permit performing this procedure by technicians in EMEA that have completed the training course HV Battery Fuse Remove and Replace ILT - EMEA.
  5. Fuse - Pyrotechnic - HV Battery 1.0/1.5 (Remove and Replace) - Updated Warning to permit performing this procedure by technicians in EMEA that have completed the training course HV Battery Fuse Remove and Replace ILT - EMEA.
  6. Fuse - Pyrotechnic - HV Battery 2.0 (Remove and Install) - Updated Warning to permit performing this procedure by technicians in EMEA that have completed the training course HV Battery Fuse Remove and Replace ILT - EMEA.
  7. Fuse - Pyrotechnic - HV Battery 2.0 (Remove and Replace) - Updated Warning to permit performing this procedure by technicians in EMEA that have completed the training course HV Battery Fuse Remove and Replace ILT - EMEA.

Week Ending January 13, 2024

The following new procedure(s) were added:
  1. Harness - Liftgate (LH) (Remove and Replace)
The following procedure(s) were updated:
  1. Air Spring Module - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace) - Removed steps about the mid aero shield panel and the rear parking brake, and added steps about the air spring harness bracket.
  2. Fluids - Added part numbers of refrigerant and coolant for China only.

Week Ending January 6, 2024

None this week.