Tesla Model S: Wiper Arms - Pair (Remove and Replace)
Special tools recommended for this procedure:
Supplier
|
Part Number
|
Description
|
Tesla |
10558696-00-A |
Wiper Arm Removal Tool |
Removal
- Open the hood.
- Mark the installed position of the wiper arm on the windshield.
- Select service mode on the touch screen to move the wiper arms
into the maintenance position.
- Remove the nut that secures the wiper arm to the wiper spindle
(torque 31 Nm).
- Break the taper and remove the wiper arm.
Tip: If necessary, use the wiper arm removal tool to
assist with this step.
- Press the retaining clip and slide the blade from the wiper arm.
- Repeat this procedure to remove the other wiper arm.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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If the wiper blades streak or chatter during cycling, perform the following:
Use the touchscreen to set the wipers to Service Mode.
Clean the wiper blades thoroughly with isopropyl alcohol wipes o
Removal
Remove the rear center underhood apron (refer to procedure).
Release the retainers (x2) that secure the particulate filter
cover.
Note: Components have been re
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Exterior Overview
NOTE: Depending on market region, vehicle configuration, and options
purchased, your vehicle may look slightly different than described.
Exterior lights
Door handles
Charge port
Autopilot cameras
Exterior mirrors
Hood/Front trunk
Front/rear tow eye cover
Wheels and tir
In addition to manually shifting on the touchscreen, you
can shift by pressing P, R, N or D located on the center
console. In most situations, these buttons are not
available until you press one of the buttons to activate it.
When active, the LEDs associated with each button
illuminate and when