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Tesla Model S: Antenna - RF Filter - RH (Remove and Replace)

Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Infotainment / Antenna - RF Filter - RH (Remove and Replace)

Removal

  1. Remove the RH liftgate trim (refer to procedure).
  2. Remove the screw that secures the RF filter to the liftgate (torque 1 Nm).

    Antenna - RF Filter - RH (Remove and Replace)

  3. Remove the RF filter from the vehicle.

    Antenna - RF Filter - RH (Remove and Replace)

Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following: Replace the adhesive strip if necessary.

Note: Clean the affected areas before installation.

Caution: Apply contact adhesive to mating faces if bond has been broken.

Antenna - AM/FM/RKE (Remove and Replace)

Removal
  1. Remove liftgate glass (refer to procedure)
  2. AM antenna is part of liftgate glass, if elements are damaged renew liftgate glazing.
Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

Antenna - FM2 and Defrost Grid (Remove and Replace)

Removal
  1. Remove liftgate glass (refer to procedure)
  2. DAB and defrost grid are part of liftgate glass, if elements are damaged renew liftgate glazing.
Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

Antenna - DAB (Remove and Replace)

Removal
  1. Remove liftgate glass (refer to procedure)
  2. DAB and defrost grid are part of liftgate glass, if elements are damaged renew liftgate glazing.
Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.

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