Park with wipers off, enable Controls > Service > Wiper Service Mode, replace one blade at a time and disable the mode afterward.
Check that your vehicle has it.
Verified for the 2025 Model S; the blade sizes and connectors must match Tesla's stated specification.
Does the documented scope match your car?
This check combines the verified year, any source-supported powertrain scope, source-named trim/package and required equipment. It does not read a VIN or factory build record.
Published availability and qualifications
Verified for the 2025 Model S; the blade sizes and connectors must match Tesla's stated specification.
- 2025 Model S electric lineup using Tesla-compatible replacement blades
Know what kind of control to look for.
This original category diagram is an orientation aid, not a picture of your exact trim. Use the written labels and your vehicle manual to identify the real control.
Step by step.
- 01
Shift into Park, turn the wipers off and enable Controls > Service > Wiper Service Mode.
- 02
Protect the windshield with a towel and lift one arm only enough to reach the blade.
- 03
Press the lock tab and slide the old blade off.
- 04
Slide the correct replacement on until it clicks and perform a gentle push-pull test.
- 05
Lower the arm and disable Wiper Service Mode.
Important limits
- The wiper arms do not lock in the raised position.
- Letting a bare arm strike the glass can crack the windshield.
- Never run the system with an unsecured blade.
Quick checks.
- ✓Confirm Park and wipers Off if service mode is unavailable.
- ✓Compare the replacement connector and length with the original.
- ✓Reinstall until the locking click is both heard and felt.
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Tesla Model S Owner's Manual — Windshield Wiper Blades, Jets and Fluid
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