2017 Tesla S Service & Repair Manual

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The service and repair manual for the 2017 Tesla S — the Battery electric engine, 6 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Tesla published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.

01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers

Model year2017
Engines
Battery electric
Trims60 Sedan 4-Door · 90D Sedan 4-Door · P100D Sedan 4-Door · 75 Sedan 4-Door · 75D Sedan 4-Door · 60D Sedan 4-Door
Federal record9 recalls · 0 complaints · 64 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21)

02 / InsideSample pages from the 2017 S manual

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03 / ContentsSections in the manual

  • Quick Lookups 1,892
  • General Information 2,080
  • Accessories & Equipment 5,693
  • Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 552
  • Body & Frame 3,075
  • Hybrid/Electric Powertrain 912
  • Brakes 786
  • Restraints 372
  • Drivelines & Axles 442
  • Steering 426
  • Electrical 3,760
  • Suspension 996
  • Engine Performance 67
  • Front 245
  • Rear 245

04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2017 S

  1. Electrical System — adas › autonomous/self driving › software · 22V037000
    Failing to stop at a stop sign can increase the risk of a crash.
  2. Back Over Prevention — software · 21V035000
    The emmc controller wear-out condition can cause the loss of the rearview camera display, defrost/defog control settings, and exterior turn signal lighting, reducing visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
  3. Latches/Locks/Linkages — hood › latch · 21V00B000
    If the primary latch is inadvertently released and the secondary latch is not engaged, the hood could open unexpectedly, obstructing the driver's view and increasing the risk of a crash.
  4. Forward Collision Avoidance — sensing system › camera · 21V846000
    Unexpected activation of the aeb system may cause the car to stop suddenly, increasing the risk of a crash.
  5. Steering — electric power assist system · 22V818000
    A loss of power steering assist can require greater steering effort, especially at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.
  6. Steering — automated/adaptive steering · 23V085000
    Fsd beta software that allows a vehicle to exceed speed limits or travel through intersections in an unlawful or unpredictable manner increases the risk of a crash.
  7. Electrical System — adas › autonomous/self driving › software · 23V838000
    In certain circumstances when autosteer is engaged, and the driver does not maintain responsibility for vehicle operation and is unprepared to intervene as necessary or fails to recognize when autosteer is canceled or not engaged, there may be an increased risk of a crash.
  8. Electrical System — instrument cluster/panel · 24V051000
    Warning lights with a smaller font size can make critical safety information on the instrument panel difficult to read, increasing the risk of a crash.
  9. Seat Belts — front › warning light/devices · 24V376000
    A seat belt warning system that fails to alert occupants of an unbelted seat belt can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

Owners have filed 0 complaints and Tesla has issued 64 technical service bulletins for the 2017 S. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.

FAQQuestions about the 2017 S manual

Is this manual specific to the 2017 S?

Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2017 model year, covering the Battery electric across the 60 Sedan 4-Door, 90D Sedan 4-Door, P100D Sedan 4-Door, 75 Sedan 4-Door, 75D Sedan 4-Door, 60D Sedan 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Tesla published for this year.

What 2017 S problems does it help with?

9 recalls are on federal record for the 2017 S, covering electrical system, back over prevention, latches/locks/linkages. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Tesla dealers.

Does it include 2017 S wiring diagrams?

Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2017 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.

Is it a subscription?

No. $49.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.

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