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HOMESERVICE MANUALSTESLA2018MODEL 3 BASEREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENTWIPER/WASHER SYSTEMSELECTRICAL SYSTEM (2 OF 2) -- MODEL 3FRONT CAMERASCAMERA - TRIPLE - FORWARD FACING - REMOVE AND REPLACEINSTALL
2018 Tesla Model 3 Base

Camera - Triple - Forward Facing - Remove and Replace: Install

2018 Tesla Model 3 BaseSECTION Install
  1. Clean the inner windshield camera viewing area with a clean microfiber cloth and glass cleaner. Let the windshield fully dry before continuing.
    CAUTION: Verify that the windshield has no stains or leftover residue. Otherwise, Autopilot features may be hindered.
  2. Install the forward facing camera to the windshield bracket, and then connect the electrical harness to the camera connectors.
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  3. Install the mount plate to the forward facing camera and the windshield bracket, and then install the screws (x6) that attach the mount plate to the camera and bracket.

    1 N.m (.7 ft-lbs) 

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  4. Install the triple camera hood. See HOOD - TRIPLE CAMERA (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
  5. Bring the upper quad camera cover to the windshield bracket, and then connect the electrical harness to the occupant camera on the inside of the cover.
  6. Fasten the clips that attach the upper quad camera cover to the windshield bracket.
    NOTE: Make sure that the connector for the rear view mirror passes through the opening in the upper quad camera cover.
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  7. Install the rear view mirror. See MIRROR - REAR VIEW (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
  8. Adjust the forward facing camera. See CAMERA - FORWARD FACING (PITCH VERIFICATION) .
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