Tesla Model S: Trim - Rear View Mirror (Remove and Replace)
Removal
- Position vehicle for access to front doors.
- Cover dash assembly to avoid damage.
Caution: Make sure the touch screen is fully
protected.
- Working from passenger side, carefully release clips (x5)
securing RH and LH mirror finishers.
Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
- Remove LH and RH mirror finishers.
Installation
Installation procedure reverse of removal.
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Removal
Position the vehicle for access to the tailgate.
Open the tailgate to working height.
Carefully release the clips (x4) that secure the upper trim to
the tailgate.
Removal
Inspect the latch cover. If it is a separate trim part, remove
it with a trim tool. If is not a separate part, proceed to step 2.
Removal
Remove the upper rear window finisher (refer to procedure).
Release the clips (x3) and remove the tailgate side finisher.
Caution: Take care not to damage componen
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Your Model S may be equipped with a cabin camera
located above the rear view mirror.
The cabin camera can determine driver inattentiveness
and provide you with audible alerts, to remind you to
keep your eyes on the road when Autopilot is engaged.
By default, images and video from the camera do
Warning: Only technicians who have been trained in High
Voltage Awareness are permitted to perform this procedure. Proper
personal protective equipment (PPE) and insulating HV gloves with a
minimum rating of class 00 (500V) must be worn any time a high
voltage cable is handled. Refer