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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Use voice commands to easily control settings and
preferences without using the touchscreen. You can ask
Model S to do just about anything, such as adjusting
climate controls and media preferences. Available
commands include most features that are managed by
the touchscreen except driving-relat
Special Tools Required:
1030924-00-A EPB RELEASE TOOL, HARNESS
1030925-00-A ASY, RELEASE TOOL, EPB CONTROLLER REWORK
Perform this procedure on both sides of the vehicle, if
necessary.
Chock the front wheels.
Use a floorjack to lift the rear corner of the