Tesla Model 3: Reservoir - Windshield Washer (Remove and Replace)
Remove
- Remove the rear underhood apron. See
Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the cabin intake duct. See
Duct - Cabin Intake (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the hood latch cover. See
Cover - Hood Latch (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the underhood storage unit. See
Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the LH and RH wiper arms. See
Wiper Arms (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the cowl screen panel. See
Panel - Cowl Screen (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the wiper motor. See
Wiper Motor (Remove and Replace).
- Release the clip that attaches the electrical harness to the windshield
washer reservoir.
- Disconnect the electrical connector from the windshield washer
reservoir.
- Remove the LH front wheel. See
Wheel (Remove and Install).
- Remove the LH front wheel arch liner. See
Wheel Arch Liner - Front - LH (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the lower bolt that attaches the windshield washer reservoir to
the body.
Torque 3 Nm
- Lower the vehicle until the tires touch the ground.
- Remove the upper bolt that attaches the windshield washer reservoir to
the body.
Torque 3 Nm
- Remove the windshield washer reservoir from the vehicle and drain any
fluid from the reservoir.
- Disconnect the electrical wiring harness connectors from the washer pump
and level sensor.
- Release the clip that attaches the electrical harness to the reservoir,
and then remove the electrical harness from the windshield washer reservoir.
- Pull the level sensor out of the grommet and free of the reservoir.
- Pull the washer pump out of the grommet and with the hose, free of the
windshield washer reservoir.
Install
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
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Remove
Remove the rear underhood apron. See
Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
Remove the cabin intake duct. See
Duct - Cabin Intake (Remove and Replace).
Remove the hood latch cover
Install
Install the bolts that attach the wiper motor to the vehicle.
Torque 7 Nm
Connect the electrical connector to the wiper motor.
Warning: Do not place limbs within the motor linka
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Remove
Remove the front subframe assembly from the vehicle. See
Subframe Assembly - Front (Dual Motor) (Remove and Install).
Release the clips that attach the front drive unit harness to the front
drive unit inverter.
Remove the bolts that attach the LH front drive unit mount to the
SPECIAL TOOLS
Skt, 3/8in Dr, 10EP Torx Plus External (1130479-00-A)
Caution:
This procedure must not be used for replacement of a
defective inverter. For inverter re