04/09/2024 15:06:15

Reservoir - Windshield Washer (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 17501102 0.66 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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Warning
The video(s) included in this procedure are meant as an overview for supplemental purposes only. Follow all of the steps listed in the procedure to avoid damage to components and/or personal injury.

Remove

  1. Remove the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
  2. Remove the cabin intake duct. See Duct - Cabin Intake (Remove and Replace).
  3. Remove the hood latch cover. See Cover - Hood Latch (Remove and Replace).
  4. Remove the underhood storage unit. See Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Replace).
  5. Remove the LH and RH wiper arms. See Wiper Arms (Remove and Replace).
  6. Remove the cowl screen panel. See Panel - Cowl Screen (Remove and Replace).
  7. LHD models only: remove the wiper motor. See Wiper Module (Remove and Replace).
  8. Release the clip that attaches the electrical harness to the windshield washer reservoir.
  9. Disconnect the electrical harness from the windshield washer reservoir connector.
  10. Remove the LH front wheel. See Wheel Assembly (Remove and Install).
  11. Remove the LH front wheel arch liner. See Wheel Arch Liner - Front - LH (Remove and Replace).
  12. Remove the lower bolt that attaches the windshield washer reservoir to the body.
  13. Lower the vehicle until the tires just touch the ground.
  14. Remove the upper bolt that attaches the windshield washer reservoir to the body.
  15. Remove the windshield washer reservoir from the vehicle, and then recover any fluid from the reservoir.
  16. Disconnect the electrical harness from the windshield washer pump connector and level sensor connector.
  17. Release the clip that attaches the electrical harness to the reservoir, and then remove the electrical harness from the windshield washer reservoir.
  18. Remove the level sensor from the grommet at the side of the reservoir.
  19. Remove the washer hose from the windshield washer reservoir, and then remove the windshield washer pump from the grommet in the reservoir.

Install

  1. Insert the tip of the windshield washer pump into the grommet in the windshield washer reservoir, install the pump into the reservoir, and then install the washer hose into the reservoir.
  2. Install the level sensor into the grommet at the side of the reservoir.
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    Note
    Make sure that the flat edge of the sensor is up and fits flush with the reservoir.
  3. Install the electrical harness to the windshield washer reservoir, and then fasten the clip that attaches the electrical harness to the reservoir.
  4. Connect the electrical harness to the windshield washer pump connector and level sensor connector.
  5. Install the windshield washer reservoir into the vehicle, and then install the upper bolt that attaches the windshield washer reservoir to the body.
    3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
  6. Raise the vehicle to a working height, and then install the lower bolt that attaches the windshield washer reservoir to the body.
    3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
  7. Install the LH front wheel arch liner. See Wheel Arch Liner - Front - LH (Remove and Replace).
  8. Install the LH front wheel. See Wheel Assembly (Remove and Install).
  9. Fill the windshield washer reservoir with fluid.
  10. Connect the electrical harness to the windshield washer reservoir connector.
  11. Fasten the clip that attaches the electrical harness to the windshield washer reservoir.
  12. LHD models only: Install the wiper motor. See Wiper Module (Remove and Replace).
  13. Install the cowl screen panel. See Panel - Cowl Screen (Remove and Replace).
  14. Install the LH and RH wiper arms. See Wiper Arms (Remove and Replace).
  15. Install the underhood storage unit. See Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Replace).
  16. Install the hood latch cover. See Cover - Hood Latch (Remove and Replace).
  17. Install the cabin intake duct. See Duct - Cabin Intake (Remove and Replace).
  18. Install the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).
  19. Verify operation of the windshield wipers and washer.