Streamed from the official YouTube channel Ocean Views by MTN Ranger .
TESLA MODEL 3: HOW TO REPLACE 12V BATTERY
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This video provides a comprehensive, step-by-step guide on replacing the 12V battery in a 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD. The presenter clearly outlines the necessary tools, safety precautions (including high-voltage disconnect), and the process itself, from removing the old battery to installing the new one and reassembling components. The reviewer highlights the cost-effectiveness of performing this DIY task, noting the $85 price for the Tesla-sourced battery compared to potentially higher third-party costs. The video also touches on the typical lifespan of EV 12V batteries and the importance of proper disposal. While not a review of driving dynamics or features, it's a valuable practical tutorial for Model 3 owners facing a common maintenance issue.
Vehicle Specs
| Brand | Tesla |
|---|---|
| Model | Model 3 |
| Year | 2018 |
| Trim | Long Range |
| Drivetrain | RWD |
