Understanding the Tesla Model S Performance Motor

Join me for a deep dive into the details of the 18,000 RPM performance rear motor and drive unit from a 2015-2016 Tesla Model S P90D. This drive unit is similar to the one used in the 2017-2020 P100D. The video is divided into four sections showing: 1. The motor and gears. 2. The high-performance...

Intermediate - 47 min - Green Energy & Auto - Weber Auto

The full course: Learn EVs & Hybrids free

What you'll need

• Insulated tool set (1000 V): Required for high-voltage work.
• Class 0 electrical gloves: High-voltage safety.
• OBD2 scanner: Read battery and system codes.

Books

1. Build Your Own Electric Vehicle by Seth Leitman - View on Amazon
2. Electric Vehicle Technology Explained by James Larminie - View on Amazon

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