Tesla owners found out that some parts of their Model Y vehicles look like they came from Home Depot. Could this affect the car's performance?
So Tesla is apparently using wood trim from Home Depot to secure the liquid cooling condenser in the Model Y
It’s likely getting redesigned and this is just a temporary method in order to get cars out as fast as possible. I think it’s a pretty interesting solution pic.twitter.com/N3a1p4GLrI — Nikola Pro (@thenikolapro) September 9, 2020
The pieces of wood found in the cars seem like a strain relief for the strap supporting the LCC in place. Tesla might have used the trims to keep the tension from providing unnecessary stress on the condenser during flexing or vibration.
It could also prevent any sharp corners from damaging the strap holding the LCC.
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Written by: Giuliano de Leon.