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    Weird whining noise model s

    It sounds like the air suspension pump on my old Jaguar. (My S has coil springs)
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    DIY Tesla Drive Unit Repair

    I attempted to copy your leak test. In a bucket of water at 30psi on a tyre pump, no air leaks. I think the bead of sealant worked.
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    DIY Tesla Drive Unit Repair

    I put a bead of gasket sealant under the lip before I pressed it in. I like your pressure test system. I'll try that.
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    Trailing efficiency steps?

    That's one thing I don't like about my old S, can't have a towbar.
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    Whirring Noise on Regen Braking on 2015 Model S

    I have a 2014 85S. It had a new drive unit 5 years ago . Recently, I've heard a humming noise on regen, but only after a long journey and the drive unit is presumably hot. I wasn't sure if it was the motor or the tyres, as they are almost due for replacement.
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    How many people are having connectivity issues?

    I'm trying this setting: Display, energy saving, always connected. So far it hasn't failed where it has before.
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    2015 Model S Door Handle Not Presenting, I found cut cables during repair attempt

    I had similar on my 2014 S. I bought several handles on eBay when I found them at a good price. I swapped parts from one to the other until I had a functioning handle. The part under the large star drive bolt is a pressure sensor I believe. The wires had ripped out of mine too. The bolt can set...
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    How many people are having connectivity issues?

    2014 S mcu1 2022.8.10.17: still playing up. Changing to wifi hotspot did not work. Had to reset it again.
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    Legacy Model S with MCU v1 Software/Firmware Version Thread

    I had 2022.8.17 last week. I didn't notice text size changes
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    How many people are having connectivity issues?

    I downloaded that last night. Not tried it yet
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    How many people are having connectivity issues?

    Downloading it now
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    Steering on the throttle - pulling right on acceleration and left on deceleration

    If there is nothing loose , the thrust angle is probably out
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    DIY Tesla Drive Unit Repair

    Are there any shortcuts to changing the manifold? Would it be possible to drop the subframe just a little, leaving the drive motor supported in place?
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    How many people are having connectivity issues?

    Same here. I drove 60 miles up the M6 to Manchester and I had to restart it 3 times