Tesla Model X: Condenser (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove the radiator (refer to procedure).
Release the tab that secures the RH side of the condenser to the
condenser fan shroud.
Release the tab that secures the LH side of the condenser to the
condenser fan shroud and pivot the condenser towards the LH side of
the condenser fan assembly.
Lift the condenser off of the condenser fan assembly. Retain the
condenser fan assembly.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Remove the radiator (refer to procedure).
Release the tab that secures the RH side of the condenser to the
condenser fan shroud.
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Note: The desiccant bag in the receiver dryer is a
serviceable item and must be replaced every 2 years, whenever the
system is opened to ambient air for an extended time, or when an A/C
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Removal
Remove the underhood storage unit (refer to procedure).
Recover the A/C refrigerant (refer to procedure).
Perform the electrical isolation procedure (refer to procedure).
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Removal
Remove the driver's headrest trim (refer to procedure).
Disconnect 12V power (refer to procedure).
Carefully cut the cable tie that secures the headrest motor
harness to the LH seat frame.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
Removal
Remove the rear wheel (refer to procedure).
Remove the bolt that secures the wheel speed sensor to the
knuckle (torque 8 Nm).
Note: Components have been removed in this
graphic to aid clarity.
