EMERGENCY RESPONSE GUIDE
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DRIVE UNIT
The drive unit is located between the rear wheels under the floor pan of the Model S. It converts the DC current from the high voltage battery into the
3-phase AC current that the electric motor uses to power the wheels.
Drive unit is located between the rear wheels
HIGH VOLTAGE COMPONENTS
WARNING: Regardless of the disabling procedure you use, ALWAYS ASSUME THAT ALL HIGH VOLTAGE COMPONENTS ARE ENERGIZED! Cutting, crushing or touching high voltage
components can result in serious injury or death.