2018 Tesla 3 Service and Repair Manual
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2018 Tesla 3 Service and Repair Manual
This factory service and repair manual for the 2018 Tesla 3 takes in three trims, Base, Long Range and Performance. The body is a 4-door sedan, powered by a battery-electric drive (EV). The procedures and specifications here address the electric drive, suspension, steering and brakes. Torque values go with the chassis work, and wiring diagrams and diagnostics go with the air bag, seat belt and body electrical circuits.
Engines covered
- Battery-electric drive (EV)
Body styles covered
- 4-door sedan
Trims covered
- Base
- Long Range
- Performance
Known issues on the 2018 3. Complaints for the 2018 3 reach 1,020. Forward collision avoidance leads with 202, the suspension has 182, the electrical system 168 and air bags 141. Within that total, 102 complaints flagged a crash, 36 an injury and 4 a fire. NHTSA lists 19 recalls against the car. After a factory reset, certain cars lost the external tone that alerts pedestrians to the car's quiet approach, restored by a software update. Certain cars also could keep the seat belt reminder silent for an unbuckled driver. The air bag, seat belt, suspension and driver-assist systems are addressed through procedures, torque values, wiring diagrams and diagnostics.