DRIVE UNIT EMERGENC The drive unit is located between the rear wheels under the fl oor pan of the Model S. It converts the DC current from the high voltage battery into the 3-phase AC current that the electric motor uses to power the wheels. Y RESPONSE GUIDE HIGH V O L T A GE C OMPONENT Drive unit is located between the rear wheels S WARNING: Regardless of the disabling procedure you use, ALWAYS ASSUME THAT ALL HIGH VOLTAGE COMPONENTS ARE ENERGIZED! Cutting, crushing or touching high voltage components can result in serious injury or death. 8