cooling
Active Grille Shutter (AGS) Assembly
for 2021 Tesla Model S Plaid Tri Motor AWD · AWD
🔧Does this apply to your car? Only on vehicles factory-fitted with active grille shutters (AGS). Applicability per model, year and engine was set by two independent AI derivations that both had to agree.
🔓 Step-by-step procedure: not written yet
For $3, we'll write the full Active Grille Shutter (AGS) Assembly procedure for the 2021 Tesla Model S — steps, torque values, tips — and it becomes free for every owner on earth, forever, with your name on it. Usually live within the hour.
Original documentation, honestly labeled — and pages keep improving after you buy, as corrections and factory references land. How our data is made →
Labor Hours
1.9hr
Range: 1.6–2.1 hr
Quoting this for a customer? Build the estimate in Auto Shop Base with this 1.9 hr already on it →Or talk to the owner, who runs a shop too →Data quality
✓ Verified
Cross-checked against OEM or multiple independent sources.
At (your shop rate)
$285
Estimated labor cost. Parts not included. Rate saves to this browser and the quote builder.
Technician notes
- Active louvers sit behind the lower front fascia opening; remove the front fascia and front aero shield, and disconnect the louver actuator harness.
Other labor times on this vehicle
Active Grille Shutter (AGS) Assembly on similar vehicles
2021 Tesla Model S Long Range Dual Motor AWD
1.7 hr
2021 Tesla Model S Long Range Dual Motor AWD
1.9 hr
2021 Tesla Model S Performance Dual Motor AWD
1.7 hr
2020 Tesla Model S Long Range Dual Motor AWD
1.7 hr
2022 Tesla Model S Long Range Dual Motor AWD
1.9 hr
2020 Tesla Model S Performance Dual Motor AWD
1.7 hr