Tesla Model S: Rear View Mirror - 2nd Generation (Remove and Replace)
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 (refer
to procedure).
Removal
- Remove the front cover by pulling straight down to release the
clips.
- Disconnect the rear view electrical connector.
- Release the rearview mirror by turning it clockwise until it
pulls free.
- Remove the mirror.
InstallationInstallation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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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.
Removal
Position vehicle for access to front doors.
Cover dash assembly to avoid damage.
Caution: Make sure the touch screen is fully
protected.
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Installation of components is reverse of removal, except for the
following:
When reconnecting the HV cables to the charge port:
Remove any adhesive patch residue from the mating surfaces of
the high voltage cable lugs.
Remove any adhesive patch residue from the surfaces of the
Removal
Open both LH doors.
Remove clips (x2) securing 'B' post finisher to body.
Caution: Protect exterior paint surfaces during this
procedure.
Note: Components have been removed in this graphic
to aid clarity.
Using a trim kn