Modern cars are more and more pre-loaded with technology and although this brings us comfort, we however as well undergo the down sides. Most of us are not comfortable with anything electrical on our Tesla Model 3, let alone going near the fuses on it. In this post, we are going to try to help you to fix your fuse complications and especially to find the power window fuse on your Tesla Model 3. To get this done, first, we are going to see in which circumstances it can be relevant to replace the window fuse of your Tesla Model 3, then where the window fuse of your Tesla Model 3 is.
Why replace the power window fuse on your Tesla Model 3?
So let’s begin our article on the location of the window lifter fuse of your Tesla Model 3 by the interest of changing it. You may possibly have the impression that your fuse is blown but you are not sure. In truth, if you have complications with your motor vehicle window, if it is stuck, or the power window of your Tesla Model 3 no longer lifts , it is strongly possible that the fuse is the trigger. It is important to know that a fuse works as a security device to avoid any overvoltage on your Tesla Model 3 . It will be a resistor, of a filament, more or less thick, which will let pass a particular tension and which will break if the tension is too strong. Hence the fact that they are transparent, you can verify them and verify that the filament is still intact with a simple visual verify. Generally, you will want to replace the fuse of the window lifter of an Tesla Model 3 when the power window no longer works . If your battery is working properly, it may be the fuse that is the trigger of your problem.
Where is the window winder fuse on Tesla Model 3?
We will now search for the fuse in the power window of your Tesla Model 3 . It will very often blow if your window gets stuck. The fuse is in most cases a 30 amp fuse. We will help you find the power window fuse on your Tesla Model 3 .
Position of the power window fuse of your Tesla Model 3
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We will first focus on the power window fuse on your Tesla Model 3. For this you will have to go to the fuse box of your motor vehicle . If you can’t find it, take note that it is close to your steering wheel, you will find its exact location thanks to the manual of your Tesla Model 3.
- Read the instruction manual on the cover of the fuse box to find the window fuse on your Tesla Model 3 , it should be noted as “power window”/”window lift control”.
- Remove the fuse in question cautiously with pliers and check the condition of the filament.
- If it is defective, replace it with a new fuse, in any other case you will have to check the state of your Tesla Model 3 window lift motor, or the power cables.
- After you replace your motor vehicle window fuse, put it back together and test your windows.
How to handle it if the power window fuse on my Tesla Model 3 blows after changing?
At last, we will now see what to do if the window lift fuse of your Tesla Model 3 is blown after replacement . Here are a few points to verify yourself if you are capable to do it, in any other case take your car to your mechanic.
- Remove your door trim
- Check to see if your fuse blows as soon as it is changed or when you operate your power window.
- If it blows without you handling it, look for a short in the beam that handles this fuse
- If the fuse only blows when you operate the window lifter, look for the short circuit in the power window motor unit and in the door trim
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You now know how to find the window lift fuse of your motor vehicle , if you are trying to find other fuses like the starter fuse on Tesla Model 3, or the air conditioning fuse, don’t hesitate to seek advice from our articles dedicated to these fuses.
If you have any additional questions about the Tesla Model 3, do not hesitate to consult our Tesla Model 3 category.
