Tesla Model S: Sensor - Radar - Front (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2025) Service Manual / Electrical / Sensor - Radar - Front (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Remove the front fascia (refer to procedure).
- Remove the radar sensor gasket.
Note: The flaps on each side of the radar sensor gasket are secured by double-sided tape.
- Use a trim tool or flathead screwdriver to gently pry up the tab
on the top of the inner bracket. Gently release the radar sensor
from the bracket.
Caution: The radar sensor is still connected by a harness. Do not attempt to remove the radar from the vehicle at this time.
- Disconnect the harness on the bottom of the radar sensor.
Caution: There is little slack in the harness; do not damage the connector.
- Remove the radar sensor.
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:
- Replace the double-sided tape on the inboard side of the
flap on each side of the radar sensor gasket before installing.
- Calibrate the front radar sensor (refer to procedure).
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Vertical Alignment
Special tools required for this procedure:
Supplier
Part Number
Description
Tesla
1056984-
Horizontal Alignment
Note: Perform the "Vertical Alignment" procedure
before performing the "Horizontal Alignment" procedure.
Connect a laptop with Toolbox 2.0 or later to the vehicle.
Perform the Radar
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a 2nd generation rear view mirror, refer to procedure 15050502 (refer
to procedure).
Removal
Cover the dash assembly to avoid damage.
Antenna - GPS (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove liftgate glazing (refer to procedure)
Disconnect GPS harness connector.
Release GPS antenna from adhesive bond.
Release wiring harness from liftgate.
Note: Note installed pos
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