Tesla Model S: Rear View Mirror - 1st Generation (Remove and Replace)
Note: This procedure describes how to remove and replace
the 1st generation rear view mirror. If the vehicle is equipped with
a 2nd generation rear view mirror, refer to procedure 15050502 (refer
to procedure).
Removal
- Cover the dash assembly to avoid damage.
Caution: Make sure the touch screen is fully
protected.
- Release the clips (x5) that secure the RH and LH mirror
finishers.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
- Remove the LH and RH mirror finishers.
- Carefully turn the mirror assembly counter-clockwise and release
it from the glazing mount.
- Release the clip and disconnect the mirror electrical harness
connection.
- Remove the mirror.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Note: This procedure describes how to remove and replace
the 2nd generation rear view mirror. If the vehicle is equipped with
a 1st generation rear view mirror, refer to procedure 15050202 (re
Removal
Use a trim stick or other non-marring pry tool to release the
visor mounting cover.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
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.
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Model S is designed to determine the distance from a
detected object traveling in front of it. When a frontal
collision is considered unavoidable, Automatic
Emergency Braking is designed to apply the brakes to
reduce the vehicle's speed and therefore, the severity of
the impact. The amount of s
Warning: If the 12V power supply is disconnected, do
not attempt to open any doors with door glass in closed position.
Failure to follow this instruction could result in door glass
shatter.
Note: Before disconnecting the 12V power supply,
ensure that the driver's door window