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    Have your service center check large rear drive unit for coolant leakage before warranty expires

    This is the best advice for all teslas model s with large rear drive unit! My 2012 Model S Signature 85 (out of warranty) had a diagnosis of a bad HV battery from Tesla service center. They were wrong as I did change the hv battery and still had the errors. The DU was the original issue, and...
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    HV Battery replaced and now the Drive Unit! (out of warranty)

    I just posted yesterday of the same story about the HV battery and DU on my 2012 Model S 85: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/posts/6659690/ Good thing Tesla was able to reverse course and install original battery when indeed the DU was bad. You came out ahead as I did replace my battery for 5k...
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    2013 Model S a money pit

    I'm a newbie here and have a 2012 Signature 85 113,500 miles out of warranty. Just read your post about your rear large drive unit. I had my first DU replaced at 53,000 miles under warranty due to buzzing sound. I've had a hellish experience as had to replace another DU recently. First started...