Tesla Model S: Wiper Arms - Pair (Remove and Replace)
Tesla Model S (2012-2024) Service Manual / Electrical / Wiper Arms - Pair (Remove and Replace)
Special tools recommended for this procedure:
| Supplier | Part Number | Description |
| Tesla | 10558696-00-A | Wiper Arm Removal Tool |
- 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 procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Removal
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Ensure that the wipers are in the off position by rotating the
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