Tesla Model 3: Wiper Motor- Remove
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 carpet. See
Carpet - Underhood Storage (Remove and Install).
- Remove the underhood storage unit. See
Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Replace).
- Remove the wiper arms. See
Wiper Arms (Remove and Replace).
LH shock tower cover shown, RH similar
- Release the clips that attach the LH and RH shock tower covers to the
vehicle, and then remove the covers from the vehicle.
- Release the clips that attach the cowl screen to the vehicle, and then
remove the cowl screen from the vehicle.
- Disconnect the electrical connector from the wiper motor.
Warning: Do not place limbs within the motor linkage area as the
wiper arms will automatically transition to Parking Mode.
- Remove the bolts that attach the wiper motor to the body, and then
remove the wiper motor from the vehicle.
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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
Remove
Remove the rear underhood apron. See
Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
Remove the wiper arm nut covers.
Release the LH and RH wiper arm hoses from the Y-tube.
Release
SPECIAL TOOLS
Adjustment
Using the touchscreen, put the wipers in "Service Mode".
Clean the wiper blades and the windshield thoroughly with isopropyl
alcohol wipes, or equivalent.
Spray the
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If your Model 3 is in a collision, contact Tesla
or a Tesla-approved Body Shop to ensure that
it is repaired with genuine Tesla parts. Tesla
has selected and approved body shops that
meet strict requirements for training,
equipment, quality, and customer satisfaction.
Some repair shops and i
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.
Wheel and tires are matched to suit the