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Tesla Model 3: Windshield (Remove and Install)- Windshield Preparation

Tesla Model 3 2017-2025 Service Manual / Body / Windshield and Body Glass / Windshield (Remove and Install) / Windshield (Remove and Install)- Windshield Preparation

Windshield Preparation

  1. Use a razor blade and a blade scraper to remove the old urethane from the windshield flange on the vehicle.

Windshield (Remove and Install)- Windshield Preparation

  1. Install the GPS antenna into the windshield bracket, and then install the screw that attaches the GPS antenna to the bracket.   Torque 1 Nm

Windshield (Remove and Install)- Windshield Preparation

  1. Install the windshield electrical harness to the windshield bracket, and then install the screw that attaches the harness to the bracket.  Torque 1 Nm

Note: Make sure the windshield electrical harness is routed inside of the bracket.

Windshield (Remove and Install)- Windshield Preparation

  1. Connect the electrical connector to the GPS antenna.

Windshield (Remove and Install)- Windshield Preparation

  1. Connect the windshield electrical connector to the humidity and temperature sensor.

Windshield (Remove and Install)- Windshield Preparation

  1. Install the screws that attach the forward facing camera mount plate to the windshield. Torque 1 Nm

Windshield (Remove and Install)- Windshield Preparation

  1. Install the fastener track on the windshield, and then connect the clips (x6) that attach the windshield electrical harness on the fastener track.

Windshield (Remove and Install)- Windshield Preparation

  1. Temporarily secure the windshield electrical harness end towards the center of the windshield using tape.

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