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    Drive unit replacement worth it?

    I’m keeping this on the back burner incase this was an error and it is the drive unit then I most likely will go this route and have it rebuilt since the car drives perfectly fine and does not feel any different from prior to the notifications. So I would assume the whole DU doesn’t need to be...
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    Drive unit replacement worth it?

    No those were the only codes that popped up for me, but the car never turned off or had trouble driving. Now oddly enough the situation has changed I guess, I got a new estimate to review by tesla stating -Correction Coolant Heater - Electric - Battery (remove& replace) - (1038901-00-k) This...
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    Drive unit replacement worth it?

    Thank you, I was able to get into contact with them and they were of amazing help in price quotes and the situation.
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    Drive unit replacement worth it?

    Anyone know where I can get reliable used parts (large drive unit) in NorCal?
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    Drive unit replacement worth it?

    They are a little too far into So Cal but i may still get a price quote to see from them. The shop in Norcal quoted me $5,550 total. which is significantly better than tesla service center. you bring up a good point now that that there is also picking up a used one but thats a new place to...
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    Drive unit replacement worth it?

    Yeah taking in all these factors like you said I have been leaning more towards fixing because it just makes more sense than letting it go. In addition it has been extremely reliable this is the first problem is has but then again it does feel like the battery has had some degradation. tesla by...
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    Drive unit replacement worth it?

    thats my thought, is that is worst case scenario. but if i can atleast get this repair at a lower rate then it ma be worth the risk. This is its first major repair
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    Drive unit replacement worth it?

    Yeah thats why im leaning towards keeping it and paying for it, because I do love the car and model. Just dont want it to be a bad down payment if this is just the sign of its downfall. Or if doing it through third party is a viable option and ppl have had good experience with it
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    Drive unit replacement worth it?

    In addition this is what was quoted exactly Drive unit - rear - large - ASY,P-TRAIN,SPORT,LARGE DU (1002633-01-T) I also live in Sacramento and noticed there is a third party repair shop EV Republic, but haven't heard back just yet.
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    Drive unit replacement worth it?

    Hello all looking for a little advice, I recently purchased a 2014 model s P85D and not to long after I got the two warning -BMS_u008 - Acceleration and top speed reduced -BMS_w172 - Vehicle may not restart The car is now out of warranty and took it in to tesla service center to have them look...