TESLA Model S AC compressor clutch replacement Cost
2012–2016 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system
Typical range
$527–$1.9k
Parts + labour
Labour hours
2–5h
At a typical garage
The clutch transfers engine power to the transmission in manual cars; a worn clutch slips under load, has a high biting point or smells burnt when pushed hard. Clutch kits include the disc, pressure plate and release bearing. TESLA Model S clutch replacement costs $527–$1889—a significant job as the gearbox must be removed.
Typical parts included
- AC compressor clutch
What affects the price
- Whether the flywheel needs resurfacing or full replacement (dual-mass flywheels are expensive)
- OEM vs performance aftermarket clutch
- Driving style—aggressive or city driving wears clutches faster
Common questions
How long does this repair take?
AC compressor clutch replacement on a TESLA Model S typically takes 2–5 hours at a garage.
How often does this need to be done?
For a TESLA Model S, this is typically needed every 60,000–100,000 miles depending on driving style; city driving can reduce this significantly.
Other engine, fuel & emissions system repairs on the TESLA Model S
- ABS hydraulic unit replacement$536–$982
- ABS sensor replacement$220–$404
- ABS system bleeding$176–$323
- AC compressor replacement$473–$866
- AC condenser replacement$347–$635
AC compressor clutch replacement cost on similar cars
- SKODA Superb$315–$578
- OPEL Omega Caravan$315–$578
- PEUGEOT 605$315–$578
- VOLVO V90$315–$578
- MAZDA 6 / Atenza Sedan$315–$578
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