Tesla Model 3: Refrigerant System
Tesla Model 3 2017-2026 Service Manual / Thermal Management / Refrigerant System
- A/C Refrigerant Leak Detection
- A/C Refrigerant (Recovery and Recharge)
- Chiller and EXV Assembly (Remove and Replace)
- Compressor (Remove and Replace)
- Condenser (Remove and Replace)
- Evaporator (Clean)
- Evaporator (Remove and Replace)
- Module - Cooling Fan (Remove and Install)
- Module - Cooling Fan (Remove and Replace)
- Mounting - A/C Compressor (Remove and Replace)
- Pipe - High Pressure - Compressor to Condenser (Remove and Replace)
- Pipes - Refrigerant - High / Low Pressure (Remove and Replace)
- Pressure Transducer - High Pressure (Remove and Replace)
- Pressure Transducer - Low Pressure (Remove and Replace)
- Receiver Dryer and Desiccant (Remove and Replace)
- TXV Valve - Evaporator (Remove and Replace)
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A/C Refrigerant Leak Detection
SPECIAL TOOLS
Tool, Flashlight, UV (1053591-00-A)
UV Leak Detection Kit (1080563-01-A)
Procedure
Remove the rear underhood apron. See
Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
Remove the cabi
A/C Refrigerant (Recovery and Recharge)
A/C Refrigerant- 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 safe
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Pressure Transducer - Low Pressure (Remove and Replace)
Remove
Recover the A/C refrigerant. See A/C Refrigerant (Recovery and Recharge).
Note: Completely recover the refrigerant before continuing this
procedure.
Disconnect 12V power. See 12V Power (Disconnect and Connect).
Disconnect the electrical connector to the low pressure transducer.
IP Carrier (Remove and Install)
Remove
Remove the LH and RH lower A-pillar trim. See
Trim - A-Pillar - Lower - LH (Remove and Replace).
Remove the LH and RH upper A-pillar trims. See
Trim - A-Pillar - Upper - LH (Remove and Replace).
Remove the driver and front passenger seats. See
Seat - Driver (Remove and Replace).
Re
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