Tesla Model S: Antenna - GPS (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove liftgate glazing (refer to procedure)
- Disconnect GPS harness connector.
- Release GPS antenna from adhesive bond.
- Release wiring harness from liftgate.
Note: Note installed position of components before
removal.
- Remove GPS antenna.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
Note: Clean the affected areas before installation.
Warning: Only use cleaning agents and solvents in a well-ventilated
area.
Antenna - WiFi (Remove and Replace)
Note: The WiFi antenna is a component within the door
mirror assembly. If the WiFi antenna develops a fault, the whole
mirror assembly must be replaced.
Removal
Remove the door mirror assembly (refer to procedure).
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Note: The GSM antenna is a component within the door
mirror assembly. If the GSM antenna develops a fault, the whole
mirror assembly must be replaced.
Removal
Remove the door
Check
Close panoramic roof glass using touch screen.
Connect a laptop with Toolbox to the vehicle.
In Toolbox, select Views > Body/Security >
Panoramic Sunr
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Installation
Clean the contact surfaces of the new upper and lower bus bars
with alcohol wipes.
Position the new inner fuse. Install the screw at the L2
terminal (torque 3 Nm).
Install the inner wire's ring lug on the inner contactor stud.
Caution: Position both
Removal
Ensure that the wipers are in the off position by rotating the
end of the left-hand steering column lever toward you.
Open the hood to the service position.
Remove the cowl screen panel (refer to procedure).
Remove the LH strut (RH strut for RHD) (refer to procedure)