Tesla Model 3: Cooling System (Partial Refill and Bleed)
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Warning:
This procedure was derived from pre-production computer models, and
might not reflect the real-world situation. Warnings and cautions might be
missing. Follow safety requirements and use extreme caution when working on or
near high voltage systems and components
Procedure
- Use Toolbox to set the cooling system to fill mode.
- Remove the cabin intake duct. See Duct - Cabin Intake (Remove and
Replace).
- Remove the coolant reservoir cap from the superbottle.
- Fill coolant to the proper level.
- Use Toolbox to run the coolant purge routine.
- Use Toolbox to run the thermal system test.
- Install the coolant reservoir cap onto the superbottle.
- Install the cabin intake duct. See Duct - Cabin Intake (Remove and
Replace).
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Procedure
Note: It is important that the drive rails remain off throughout
this procedure. If the drive rails become active, such as from touchin
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Remove
Remove the front subframe assembly. See Subframe Assembly - Front (Dual
Motor
Remove
Remove the HV battery. See HV Battery (RWD) (Remove and Install).
Release the clip and disconnect the RH inner HV battery return hose
fitting from the RH end of the HV battery platter
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In Sentry Mode, cameras and sensors remain
powered on and ready to record suspicious
activity when the vehicle is locked and in Park.
To turn Sentry Mode on or off, touch the
Sentry Mode icon at the top of your
touchscreen. Alternatively, you can use voice
commands, the mobile app, or you ca
DRAFT
Warning:
This procedure was derived from pre-production computer
models, and might not reflect the real-world situation. Warnings
and cautions might be missing. Follow safety requirements and
use extreme caution when working on or near high voltage s