Tesla Model S: Antenna - RF Filter - RH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the RH liftgate trim (refer to procedure).
- Remove the screw that secures the RF filter to the liftgate
(torque 1 Nm).
- Remove the RF filter from the vehicle.
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- Remove liftgate glass (refer to procedure)
- AM antenna is part of liftgate glass, if elements are damaged renew liftgate glazing.
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
Antenna - FM2 and Defrost Grid (Remove and Replace)
Removal- Remove liftgate glass (refer to procedure)
- DAB and defrost grid are part of liftgate glass, if elements are damaged renew liftgate glazing.
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
Antenna - DAB (Remove and Replace)
Removal- Remove liftgate glass (refer to procedure)
- DAB and defrost grid are part of liftgate glass, if elements are damaged renew liftgate glazing.
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Antenna - Satellite Radio - Liftgate-Mounted (Remove and Replace)
Note: This procedure is for vehicles built before December
23, 2014. On newer vehicles, the satellite radio antenna is located
under the panoramic roof fixed glass (refer to procedure).
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Antenna - Satellite Radio - Roof-Mounted (Remove and Replace)
Note: This procedure is for vehicles with panoramic roofs
built after December 23, 2014. On older vehicles, the satellite
radio antenna is located under the liftgate glass (refer to
proced
Microphone - Bluetooth (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Release the front of the exterior overhead console and pull
downward.
Caution: Do not damage the harness connections on the
inside of the overhead console.
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Ride Height - Adjust
Special tool required for this procedure:
Supplier
Part Number
Description
Tesla
1049633-00-A
Ride Height Measuring Tool
Setup
Use Toolbox to verify that the "Whe
Liftgate Glass (Replace)
Installation
Use the adhesive scraper to remove the excess urethane from the
body.
Temporarily reconnect the CHMSL to the harness in the center of
the liftgate and have an assistant depress the brake pedal. Ensure
that the CHMSL lights up properly. If any of the LEDs have be
