Tesla Model S: Reservoir - Windshield Washer (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the rear center underhood apron (refer to procedure).
- Remove the plastic rivet that secures the reservoir neck to the
suspension shock tower.
- Remove the washer pump from the reservoir (refer to procedure).
- Remove the reservoir level sensor (refer to procedure).
- Release the washer jet feed tube from the reservoir.
- Release the clips (x2) that secure the harness to the reservoir.
- Remove the fasteners (x3) that secure the reservoir to the body
of the vehicle.
- Remove the reservoir from the vehicle by maneuvering it through
the wheel well.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
Remove the hood acoustic panel (refer to procedure).
Disconnect the washer jet pipe from the T-piece.
Release t
Removal
Remove the front LH upper wheel arch liner (refer to procedure).
Position a container to collect any spillage.
Disconnect the level sensor connector.
Removal
Use the touchscreen to set the wipers to Service Mode.
Press one wiper arm clip and release the blade.
Remove the wiper blade from the wiper arm.
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Opening and Closing
Press down on a switch to lower the associated window.
Window switches operate at two levels:
To lower a window fully, press the switch all the way
down and immediately release.
To lower a window partially, press the switch gently
and release when the window is where you
Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension,
activate "Jack" mode on the touchscreen before raising and
supporting the vehicle.
Removal
Loosen the front LH lug nuts (torque 175 Nm).
Raise and support the vehicle (refer to procedure)
Remove road wheel (refer to procedure)