10/06/2024 12:55:42

Dash Support Frame - Super Cowl Assembly (Remove and Replace)

Correction code NA NOTE: Unless otherwise explicitly stated in the procedure, the above correction code and FRT reflect all of the work required to perform this procedure, including the linked procedures. Do not stack correction codes unless explicitly told to do so. NOTE: See Flat Rate Times to learn more about FRTs and how they are created. To provide feedback on FRT values, email LaborTimeFeedback@tesla.com. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure wearing proper PPE when performing the below procedure.

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This procedure is a DRAFT, although it has been validated. Warnings and Cautions might be missing. Follow safety requirements and use extreme caution when working on or near high voltage systems and components. Provide corrections and feedback to ServiceDevelopment@teslamotors.com.
  1. Open LH front door
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    Push LH B-pillar door trigger to release
  2. Lower LH front window
  3. Open powered front trunk
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    Via exterior switch or UI
  4. Remove rear underhood apron
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    9x clips
  5. Open RH front door
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    Push RH B-pillar door trigger to release
  6. Lower RH front window
  7. Power down vehicle via UI
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    Verify EPBs are engaged, Select charge port icon to ensure drive state is disengaged then power down vehicle via Controls > Safety > Power Off
  8. Unlock fireman's loop connector and disconnect, Slide eCPA to left on the MV battery connector then lift lever to release
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    2x connectors, Unlock fireman's loop connector and disconnect, Release eCPA by pushing down to unlock and slide red locking tab to left, Wait 2 minutes for electrical circuits to discharge before disconnecting modules
  9. Remove front header trim
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    19x clips, 1x magnet, 1x connector, 1x harness clip
  10. Remove LH mid A-pillar trim
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    2x clips, 2x tabs, Release tabs, Slightly bend live hinge and release clips
  11. Remove LH lower A-pillar trim
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    7x clips, 3x datums, 2x tabs, Release sill plate, Pull rearward then upward
  12. Remove LH upper A-pillar panel
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    8x clips, 1x tether clip, 1x harness clip, 1x connector, 1x bolt, 10mm, 6 Nm, Pull inwards to release, Depress tabs on either side of tether clip to release
  13. Remove LH IP quarter panel
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    3x clips, 5x tabs, 2x datums
  14. Remove LH A-pillar forward trim
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    4x clips, 3x locators
  15. Remove RH mid A-pillar trim
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    2x clips, 2x tabs, Release tabs, Slightly bend live hinge and release clips
  16. Remove RH lower A-pillar trim
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    7x clips, 3x datums, 2x tabs, Release sill plate, Pull rearward then upward
  17. Remove RH upper A-pillar panel
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    8x clips, 1x harness clip, 1x connector, 1x bolt, 10mm, 6 Nm, Pull inwards to release
  18. Remove RH A-pillar forward
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    4x clips, 3x locators, Note that there are not any features on BIW to hook into locators
  19. Remove RH IP quarter panel
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    3x clips, 3x tabs, 2x datums
  20. Pivot LH visor to side
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    Pivot down then release magnet to pivot to LH side
  21. Pivot RH visor to side
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    Pivot down then release magnet to pivot ro RH side
  22. Remove PRND + Hazard switch assembly
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    1x connector, 2x clips, Pull straight down to release, Do not allow assembly to hang from harness, Revision G will be required for retrofit
  23. Remove rearview mirror stay arm cap
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    Release clips from bottom and pivot away to remove
  24. Remove rearview mirror
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    1x screw, T20, 2 Nm
  25. Remove rearview mirror beauty cover
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    1x harness clip, 3x connectors, 4x clips, Release locking tab
  26. Disconnect GNSS antenna
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    1x connector, Release locking tab
  27. Remove glare shield from windshield bracket
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    2x securing tabs
  28. Remove forward facing camera assembly from windshield bracket
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    4x screws, T10, 1 Nm
  29. Remove windshield harness
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    3x connectors, 4x clips, 1x bracket, 2x bracket clips
  30. Remove footwell cover
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    3x clips, 3x magnets, 1x bolt, 10mm, 3 Nm, Bolt is captive to tether
  31. Remove Mid IP panel
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    19x clips
  32. Remove lower IP panel
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    4x patch bolts, 10mm, 7 Nm, 4x screws, T20, 2 Nm, 15x panel clips, 1x push clip, 4x connectors, Discard patch bolts after removal, Release connector locking tabs, Avoid tearing blue tape holding harness slack at RH side of lower IP panel, Tape must be in place to protect harness from contact with glove compartment mechanism
  33. Remove RH EPP clip
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    1x clip, Pull back for access to car computer
  34. Disconnect glovebox USB connector
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    1x connector, Release locking tab
  35. Remove glovebox
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    1x connectors, 1x clip, 5x screws, T20, 2 Nm, 2x datums
  36. Remove IP defrost panel
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    25x clips, 5x datums, 1x connector, 2x harness clips, Disconnect speaker connector from car computer, Release clips, Lift rear of IP defrost panel, Slide datums out of supercowl, Recommend assistance
  37. Remove wiper nut cover
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    1x cap
  38. Release washer fluid hose connection
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    1x hose elbow, Gently pry upwards to release
  39. Remove wiper arm nut
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    1x nut, 18mm, 45 Nm, Do not use power tools on nut
  40. Remove wiper arm
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    Gently lift and rock arm fore and aft, Ensure washer hose connection does not get pinched, Do not pry against windshield applique or glass
  41. Remove wiper applique
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    2x clips
  42. Remove windshield edge seals
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    4x seals
  43. Set up equalizer glass removal tool
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    Apply tape 5 inches from blade edge
  44. Release datums from windshield
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    2x datums, Insert blade between urethane and glass, Insert blade about 5 inches
  45. Prepare T-handle glass removal kit
  46. Secure start of wire to starter tool and push tool through urethane at LH upper side of windshield
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    Located above VIN plate, Pierce tool between urethane and glass
  47. Secure T-handle to end of wire
  48. Use T-handle glass removal kit to cut urethane securing top of windshield to body
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    Make sure to cut between urethane and glass, Avoid damaging body and VIN plate, Glass removed in picture for reference only
  49. Remove T-handle glass removal kit
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    Remove one handle,then pull wire through windshield
  50. Prepare WRD Spider 3 glass removal kit
  51. Secure start of line to starter tool and push tool through urethane at lower LH side of windshield
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    Pierce tool between urethane and glass, Use guard to prevent damage to dash pad
  52. Release line from starter tool and wrap line around exterior of windshield
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    Verify line sits between urethane and glass and does not get caught on other components or body panels
  53. Secure end of line to starter tool and push tool through urethane at lower LH side of windshield
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    Pierce tool between urethane and glass, Use guard to prevent damage to dash pad
  54. Attach anchor point to interior of windshield and secure end of line
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    Attach line to anchor once fully wrapped around windshield, Place anchor near starting point of the handle tool
  55. Secure start of line to spider cutting tool
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    Follow instructions on spider tool, Feed line through opening of tool and tie a knot to secure in place, If spindle is not turned in indicated direction then tool will be damaged
  56. Secure spider cutting tool to interior side of windshield
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    Note orientation of cutting line, Make sure line wraps over large pulley and holds at a 90 degree angle
  57. Secure angle driver to electric drill
  58. Use WRD Spider 3 glass removal kit to cut urethane securing windshield to body
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    Make sure to cut between urethane and glass, Avoid damaging body and VIN plate
  59. Secure suction cups onto windshield
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    2x suction cups each side
  60. Remove windshield from vehicle
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    Recommend assistance, Have 3 others aid in removal of windshield
  61. Remove old urethane from vehicle
  62. Clean urethane path on vehicle
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    Allow 1 minute dry time, Perform before applying primer
  63. Disconnect windshield heater harness
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    1x connector, Partially release LH upper A-pillar trim for access
  64. Remove fasteners securing super cowl assembly
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    2x bolts, 13mm, 15 Nm, 12x bolts, EP14, 18 Nm, 2x bolts, T30, 2 Nm, 1x stud, E5, 6 Nm, Cut urethane if still present
  65. Remove super cowl assembly
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    Lift upwards from front then pull away to clear datum
  66. Install super cowl assembly
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    Lift upwards from front then pivot to engage datum
  67. Install fasteners securing super cowl assembly
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    2x bolts, 13mm, 15 Nm, 12x bolts, EP14, 18 Nm, 2x bolts, T30, 2 Nm, 1x stud, E5, 6 Nm
  68. Place new windshield on support stand
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    Clean and inspect as needed
  69. Release suction cups from old windshield
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    2x suction cups each side
  70. Secure suction cups onto new windshield
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    2x suction cups each side
  71. Clean urethane path on windshield
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    Allow 1 minute dry time, Perform before applying primer
  72. Apply urethane primer to windshield and vehicle body along old urethane path
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    Make sure to add primer over any areas that were scratched during windshield removal, Allow primer to dry for 2 minutes before applying urethane
  73. Prepare caulking gun and urethane
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    Opening must be 8mm wide and 14mm tall
  74. Apply urethane following primer path on windshield
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    4x tubes of urethane, Use IPA to merge urethane overlap
  75. Position windshield onto vehicle
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    Recommend assistance, Apply pressure to all four corners as needed
  76. Apply tape to secure windshield onto body while urethane cures
  77. Remove suction cups from windshield
  78. Check gap and flush on windshield
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    Refer to CVIS for current gap/flush measurements: https://quality.prd2.dt.teslamotors.com/, Open and close frunk as needed
  79. Install wiper applique
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    2x clips, Replace any damaged clips
  80. Install IP defrost panel
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    25x clips, 5x datums, 1x connector, 2x harness clip, Align datums and clips then secure IP defrost panel
  81. Install glovebox
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    1x connectors, 1x clip, 5x screws, T20, 2 Nm, 2x datums, Align datums to prevent gear from damaging harness
  82. Connect glovebox USB connector
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    1x connector, Engage locking tab
  83. Instal RH EPP clip
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    1x clip
  84. Install IP lower panel
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    4x patch bolts, 10mm, 7 Nm, 4x screws, T20, 2 Nm, 15x panel clips, 1x push clip, 4x connectors, Install new patch bolts, Engage connector locking tabs, Avoid tearing blue tape holding harness slack at RH side of lower IP panel, Tape must be in place to protect harness from contact with glove compartment mechanism, Replace blue tape if damaged
  85. Install Mid IP panel
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    19x clips, Replace any missing or damaged clips
  86. Install footwell cover
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    3x clips, 3x magnets, 1x bolt, 10mm, 3 Nm, Bolt is captive to tether, Replace any missing or damaged clips or magnets
  87. Connect windshield heater harness
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    1x connector, Partially release LH upper A-pillar trim for access
  88. Install windshield harness
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    3x connectors, 4x clips, 1x bracket, 2x bracket clips
  89. Secure forward facing camera assembly onto windshield bracket
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    4x patch screws, T10, 1 Nm
  90. Install glare shield onto windshield bracket
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    2x clips
  91. Connect GNSS antenna
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    1x connector, Engage locking tab
  92. Install rear view mirror beauty cover
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    1x harness clip, 2x connectors, 4x clips, Connect connector then secure to harness clip, Connect coaxial then secure locking tab, Replace any damaged or missing clips
  93. Install rearview mirror
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    1x screw, T20, 2 Nm
  94. Install rearview mirror stay arm cap
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    Align top of cover with mirror then engage lower clips
  95. Install PRND + Hazard switch assembly
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    1x connector, 2x clips, Replace any missing or damaged clips, Push firmly into place to secure, Revision G will be required for retrofit
  96. Move RH visor to original position
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    Pivot inwards until magnet secures visor then pivot upwards
  97. Move LH visor to original position
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    Pivot inwards until magnet secures visor then pivot upwards
  98. Install RH IP quarter panel
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    3x clips, 3x tabs, 2x datums
  99. Install RH A-pillar forward
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    4x clips, 3x locators
  100. Install RH upper A-pillar panel
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    8x clips, 1x tether clip, 1x edge clip, 1x connector, 1x bolt, 10mm, 6 Nm, Ensure tethers are correctly oriented, Replace any missing or damaged clips
  101. Install RH lower A-pillar trim
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    7x clips, 3x datums, 2x tabs
  102. Install RH mid A-pillar trim
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    2x clips, 2x tabs,
  103. Install LH A-pillar forward trim
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    4x clips, 3x locators
  104. Install LH IP quarter panel
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    3x clips, 5x tabs, 2x datums
  105. Install LH upper A-pillar panel
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    8x clips, 1x tether clip, 1x edge clip, 1x connector, 1x bolt, 10mm, 6 Nm, Ensure tethers are correctly oriented, Replace any missing or damaged clips
  106. Install LH Lower A-pillar trim
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    7x clips, 3x datums, 2x tabs, Replace any missing or damaged clips
  107. Install LH mid A-pillar trim
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    2x clips, 2x tabs, Replace any missing or damaged clips
  108. Install front header trim
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    19x clips, 1x magnet, 1x connector, 1x harness clip
  109. Slide eCPA to the right and ensure it is seated against the black lever, Connect fireman's loop 20 seconds after eCPA engagement
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    2x connectors, Slide and secure red locking tab on top of release lever, Lock fireman's loop connection, If power cycling vehicle ensure at least 60 seconds has passed since powering down
  110. Install rear underhood apron
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    9x clips, Adjust windshield seal as required
  111. Close powered front trunk
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    Via exterior switch or UI
  112. Place vehicle in service mode
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    Via UI > Controls > Software, Touch and hold "Cybertruck" for 2 seconds then release, Use screen keyboard to type "service" into dialog box then select OK
  113. Unlock vehicle gateway
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    After vehicle has been put into "Service Mode", place keycard on center console to turn on drive rails, hold down the brake pedal, while keep pressing right hand signal button simultaneously for at least 10 seconds, "GTW UNLOCKING" should pop up on the UI right next to the VIN during these 10 seconds, once gateway is unlocked "GTW UNLOCKED 5400" will be displayed on the UI next to the VIN, the gateway will remain unlocked for 90 minutes, follow steps on Toolbox article #5582900 for any additional information
  114. Reinstall firmware via UI
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    Via Controls > Service Mode > Software Reinstall, Select Reinstall button at Software Reinstall dialogue box, Reinstall will begin immediately, Once firmware redeploy is complete, Verify release notes are present via UI
  115. Confirm successful CAN Redeploy
  116. Clear Front Bi Camera Calibration
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    Service Mode Plus > Driver Assist > Cameras> Clear Camera Calibration > Run
  117. Perform wiper motor homing
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    Press wiper button on steering wheel > Select speed III via UI > Wait 5 seconds > Turn wiper off via UI
  118. Exit Service Mode
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    Via UI > Service > Exit, Press and hold "Exit Service Mode" button
  119. Install wiper arm
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    Align arm with mark on LH upper area of windshield
  120. Install wiper arm nut
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    1x nut, 18mm, 45 Nm, Do not use power tools on wiper arm nut
  121. Secure washer fluid hose connection
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    1x hose elbow, Ensure hose is fully seated
  122. Install wiper nut cover
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    1x cap, Ensure cover is fully seated
  123. Raise RH front window
  124. Close RH front door
  125. Raise LH front window
  126. Close LH front door
  127. Perform test drive
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    Perform a validation test drive after repairConfirm DAS completes calibration successfully, if unsuccessful perform pitch verification and adjustment - Correction code 17230600Add correction code 00040100 as needed