Tesla Model S: 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 position of components before
removal.
- Remove GPS antenna.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
Note: Clean the affected areas before installation.
Warning: Only use cleaning agents and solvents in a well-ventilated
area.
Antenna - WiFi (Remove and Replace)
Note: The WiFi antenna is a component within the door
mirror assembly. If the WiFi antenna develops a fault, the whole
mirror assembly must be replaced.
Removal
Remove the door mirror assembly (refer to procedure).
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Note: The GSM antenna is a component within the door
mirror assembly. If the GSM antenna develops a fault, the whole
mirror assembly must be replaced.
Removal
Remove the door
Check
Close panoramic roof glass using touch screen.
Connect a laptop with Toolbox to the vehicle.
In Toolbox, select Views > Body/Security >
Panoramic Sunr
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Tires degrade over time due to the effects of ultraviolet
light, extreme temperatures, high loads, and
environmental conditions. It is recommended that tires
are replaced every six years, or sooner if required, even if
tread depth is above the minimum.
When a tire set becomes worn, replace all
Removal
Remove the HV battery assembly(refer to procedure).
Lower the vehicle, but keep it in position to raise it in a
later step.
Remove the 2nd row seat cushion frame (refer to procedure) .
Remove the high voltage junction box (HVJB) cover:
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