Tesla Model S: Rear View Mirror - 2nd Generation (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Service Manual / Interior trim / 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.
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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