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
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
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
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
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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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).
Re
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
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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Note: The desiccant bag in the receiver dryer is a
serviceable item and must be replaced every 2 years, whenever the
system is opened to ambient air for an extended time, or when an A/C
system leak has been fixed.
Note: The dessicant is located in the RH condenser.
Removal
Removal
Fold down the sun visor.
Starting at the top of the mirror assembly, use a trim tool to
pry the mirror assembly from the sun visor.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal