Jack/Lift Pads - Tesla Motors Club
Nov 29, 2020 · Tesla does not provide any information re lift pads in the Tesla vehicle owner's manual. Lift pads make it easier to locate the proper lift point(s). A single lift pad can be used with a low profile floor jack with a steel cup at the end of the lift arm. The lift pad should be fully covered by the cup at the end of the lift pad so that the lift ...
Are lifting pucks necessary? | Tesla Motors Club
Dec 6, 2021 · No. Round rubber pads (or hockey pucks in lifting cradles) will work just as well. Tesla-specific pucks with centering nipple / shaft help to position the puck at the right lifting point, but you can accomplish the same with any other rubber pad.
Best Jack pads - Tesla Motors Club
Jul 5, 2019 · Tesla Model 3 Low Profile Jack Point / Pad Adapter Tool - QTY:4 w/Carrying Case | eBay Last edited: Jul 13, 2019 Reactions: ConcordeSST , Darwood77 and Leeclanual
Jack pads for new model Y from Austin built | Tesla Motors Club
Oct 2, 2020 · Before you throw money at jack pads you should know that Tesla Service does not use jack pads when rotating or mounting wheels on a Tesla vehicle. Shops that have a floor lift don't use jack pads. A jack pad can be helpful when locating the proper lift point if you use a low profile floor jack. (If you use a low profile floor jack you only need ...
Lift points and jack pads | Tesla Motors Club
Aug 17, 2024 · Lift points have a hole that I am almost sure is for centering a jack pad. The way I understand it is that the weight of the car needs to be on the metal surrounding the hole, outside of it. And that’s why I assume Tesla don’t mention pads for lifting the car. However, I was wondering for these pads, for example (attached picture).
FS: Model 3 lift pads | Tesla Motors Club
Oct 20, 2018 · (Hockey pucks are used for the pads.) Version 2: A set of 2 pads: $22.50. A set of 4 pads: $35.00. (Shipping included to 48 contiguous US states, plus storage bag) older thread FS: Model 3 lifting/jack pad Review of Ver. 2 No-petro Jack Pads
Local tire shop says they don't use jack lift pads on our cars
Dec 10, 2019 · The main problem is the Jack point is recessed above the bottom of the battery. And it’s not a very large area. The jack pads are just a spacer that more or less focuses the lift to that recessed area. Most jack pads are smaller than the cup on a jack or a lift. If the the jack head is small enough and rubberized it will be fine.
How do I lift/jack my LFP Model 3? | Tesla Motors Club
Apr 5, 2019 · I was able to lift high enough to get a Rennstand jackstand under the front lift point with a special Rennstand adaper for model 3. I was able to easily rotate the tires. Glad I had a impact wrench or getting those darn lugnuts off would have been futile at 129ft/lbs.
Jack pads - Tesla Motors Club
Apr 5, 2016 · As far as I know, Tesla does not sell jack pads (pucks). I bought a set of billet aluminum jack pads for $29 back in June 2019. Search eBay using those terms and you should find some which should do the job. Are they the best? Can't say for sure but they do fit in the holes on the underside of the car and they don't fall out on their own.
Lifting pucks | Tesla Motors Club
Aug 1, 2022 · The 1 second version is "lift pads". We all assume that Tesla already has these lift pads (since in the service manual context is that they are talking about a 2 post lift) that are set to a optimal height so they can lift a car with out needing to check for clearance issues with the jack point contacting things in the immediate area, nor the ...