How To Adjust Windshield Washer Nozzles

• #1

Anyone know how to arrange the spray on the washer nozzle? Or go at it? I can't even run across it in service manner. It doesn't shoot water in the lower half at all and then there is no cleaning in my line of sight

• #two

The nozzles are a piddling stiff simply I have some success using just my fingernails. I've also used small-scale flat head screw drivers to arrange the bending, but very gently as to non scratch the nozzle or the plastic housing.

• #iii

Anyone know how to conform the spray on the washer nozzle? Or become at information technology? I tin can't even come across information technology in service style. It doesn't shoot water in the lower half at all so at that place is no cleaning in my line of sight

I take the same problem. It was almost as if in that location was no h2o coming out of the left wiper. Even with some wearisome move videos I couldn't tell if h2o was coming out.

• #4

The nozzles are a little stiff but I have some success using only my fingernails. I've too used small flat caput screw drivers to arrange the angle, just very gently as to not scratch the nozzle or the plastic housing.

I had to use a mirror to have a look at the wiper housing. (Kind of impaired of Tesla not to allow the wipers to move farther abroad from the windshield.) I couldn't run into where the fluid comes out. Could you lot please describe what you were adjusting? thanks

• #5

I had to employ a mirror to have a look at the wiper housing. (Kind of dumb of Tesla not to permit the wipers to move farther away from the windshield.) I couldn't run into where the fluid comes out. Could yous please describe what you lot were adjusting? thanks

Yous can put the wipers into service mode to get better access.

• #6

You can put the wipers into service mode to get improve admission.
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yeah, I did that. Did you take off the wipers to get at the nozzles?

• #vii

yeah, I did that. Did yous have off the wipers to get at the nozzles?

No, you can see virtually of the nozzles from the exterior. No disassembly necessary.

• #eight

hopefully I'll requite this a try this afternoon. If Tesla is saying to poke information technology with a thin wire, maybe a safe pin can be used to both make clean and orient the nozzle.

• #9

Is in that location more than one nozzle? I can simply one pointing out the end.

Likewise, any trick to getting the blade off? The right side slides right off after pushing the button but the left side stops afterward about 1/2 ". Stops right afterwards the button completely slide under the mechanism.

• #10

I believe I've heard that the best way to adapt small nozzles without breaking them is to utilise a needle. Insert the needle in the hole and gently arrange information technology. IF the needle cannot enter easily, it's likewise large. The most important thing is to exist gentle with these small things.

• #eleven

What does the aligning on the nozzle actually do?

• #12

I believe I've heard that the best way to conform small nozzles without breaking them is to use a needle. Insert the needle in the hole and gently adapt it. IF the needle cannot enter hands, information technology's besides large. The most important matter is to be gentle with these small-scale things.

Is there more than one nozzle on each arm? I can only see one pointing up. Is there also one to hit the lower role of the windshield? If and then perhaps mine isn't working at all. I do have a problem with it. I tin't get the blade off so maybe something is messed in there.

• #xiv

cheers

at present merely have to run across if mine actually work. I probably need a mobile appt anyway. There is something incorrect with my commuter'south side. Can't get the blade out. Rider side slides out easily but driver's go stuck

• #fifteen

Is there more than 1 nozzle on each arm? I can only encounter ane pointing upward. Is there besides 1 to striking the lower function of the windshield? If so maybe mine isn't working at all. I do accept a problem with it. I can't get the bract off so maybe something is messed in there.

Mine has 4 nozzles per bract, 2 on each direction. All on the height half so the blade pushes the fluid up.

• #16

Mine has 4 nozzles per blade, 2 on each management. All on the top one-half so the blade pushes the fluid up.

can you see the spraying? Particularly on the lower part of the window? I see none

• #17

can you meet the spraying? Particularly on the lower part of the window? I see none

Plenty of sprays. There are no nozzles on the lower half of the wipers.

The reason I demand to accommodate mine was i of the driver side nozzle was aiming abroad from the glass and basically spraying the side by side lane. I made some adjustment by eyes and then used my telephone slow mo video to confirm if more adjustment was needed.

• #18

can y'all see the spraying? Particularly on the lower part of the window? I meet none

The spray patterns are not the traditional, aim upwards at multiple points of windshields and wipers push button the fluid left or right.

Instead, the fluid is sprayed at the area only in front end of the wipers then the wipers push button the large corporeality of fluid all the manner through their wiping motion. Pregnant, you won't run into whatsoever spray directly on the windshield when you sit in the car.

• #19

I'll encounter if my irksome motion phone setting captures anything.

• #20

Here are some annotated photos of the wiper nozzle locations.

Source: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/threads/wiper-washer-adjustment-question.244718/

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