2025-03-12

Washer Level Sensor (Remove and Install)

Correction code 1750010202 FRT 0.20 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.

Remove

  1. Remove the underhood storage unit. See Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Replace).
  2. Disconnect the front camera washer hose.
  3. Release the clip that attaches the front camera hose to the washer reservoir.
  4. Remove the bolts (x3) that attach the washer reservoir to the front end carrier, and then move the reservoir aside.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    Note
    Be careful not to spill washer fluid from the reservoir.
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    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm socket
  5. Place an empty container into the front storage area.
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    Note
    Make sure the container is clean and not contaminated.
  6. Open the washer reservoir cap.
  7. Pour the washer fluid out of the washer reservoir.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    Note
    Be careful not to spill the washer fluid.
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    Note
    Remove as much fluid as possible from the reservoir.
  8. Disconnect the washer level sensor connector.
  9. Use a plastic trim tool to gently pry the washer level sensor from the washer reservoir, and then remove it from the vehicle.
  10. Inspect the washer level sensor grommet for damage and replace as necessary.

Install

  1. Install the washer level sensor to the washer reservoir.
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    Note
    Make sure that the flat edge of the sensor housing is facing upwards.
  2. Connect the washer level sensor connector.
  3. Move the washer reservoir back to its original position, and then install the bolts (x3) that attach the washer reservoir to the front end carrier.
    4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 10 mm socket
  4. Fasten the clip that attaches the front camera hose to the washer reservoir.
  5. Connect the front camera washer hose.
  6. Fill the windshield washer reservoir with washer fluid.
  7. Close the washer reservoir cap.
  8. Install the underhood storage unit. See Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Replace).
  9. Verify operation of the windshield wipers and washer.