Subsystems - Tesla MODEL Y 2012 Owner's Manual

Subsystems

Motor Type(s)
Rear motor: AC permanent magnet synchronous motor, liquid-cooled, with variable frequency drive.
Front motor (AWD vehicles): AC induction motor, liquid-cooled, with variable frequency drive.
Performance and Energy
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Transmission
Type
Gearbox Ratio
Steering
Steering
Type
Number of turns lock to lock
Turning Circle (curb to curb)
Brakes
Type
Calipers
Rotor Diameter (ventilated)
Front Rotor thickness
188
Single speed fixed gear
9:1
Specifications
Rack and pinion with electronic power steering, speed sensitive
2.00
12.13 meters
4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) with Electronic Brake Force
Distribution, Integrated Advanced Stability Control and Electronic Accelerator
pedal actuated regenerative braking system
Front: Four piston fixed
Rear: Integrated Electronic Parking Brake Sliding
Front (non-Performance): 14.0"/355 mm
Front (Performance): 14.0"/355 mm
Rear (non-Performance): 13.2"/335 mm
Rear (Performance): 13.2"/335 mm
New (non-performance): 0.98"/25 mm
New (performance): 1.06" / 27 mm
Service limit (non-performance): 0.91"/23 mm
Service limit (performance): 0.98" / 25 mm
MODEL Y Owner's Manual