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  1. J

    Center display unavailable message, but everything works fine

    It's usually a sign that the center screen is about to stop working.
  2. J

    Repainted before delivery? Or, Detail Place: "Did you buy your Tesla used?" Me: Uh...no?

    That's terrible. I'm lucky I hand-washed my car and looked over it in detail before 100 miles.
  3. J

    Repainted before delivery? Or, Detail Place: "Did you buy your Tesla used?" Me: Uh...no?

    A lot of issues with my new S's paint. Something seemed to have happened to the driver's side rear quarter panel. Bare metal visible under the wheel well, bare metal clear coated over, primer clear coated over, etc. Also noted some type of rock chip clear coat damage on the passenger side of...
  4. J

    Wiki Model S Delivery Update

    I didn’t take a before photo. I just noticed a large dark patch that wasn’t shiny in this area.
  5. J

    Wiki Model S Delivery Update

    Has anyone else experienced a car with cheap touchups that easily come off with rubbing alcohol? I noticed some matte, tar-like defects on the car (deep blue metallic) and I cleaned them off with alcohol and it was paint. One area was hiding what looked like a big rock injury with damage to...
  6. J

    Wiki Model S Delivery Update

    Per my master electrician brother, the parts are pretty cheap and this would be a 1500 dollar job in south Texas.
  7. J

    Wiki Model S Delivery Update

    Is it normal to have such high pricing in your area? My brother is a master electrician here in South Texas and says the price is insane. He stated the labor cost is extremely high.
  8. J

    Instrument Cluster Marred during MCU1 -> MCU2 Upgrade [Resolved: Needed to Remove Screen Protector ]

    I got the MCU2 upgrade last week and noticed glare on the instrument cluster. A quick search led me to this post. I couldn't remove the film myself, so I had the mobile tech come out and he confirmed the film was left on and removed it. One tip I learned to determine if the protective film has...
  9. J

    Center display unavailable message, but everything works fine

    Yes, the infotainment upgrade is 1500 dollars since the car is out of warranty. The only thing that would have been free would have been the eMMC upgrade alone because of the recall.
  10. J

    Center display unavailable message, but everything works fine

    My 2013 S with 66k miles did this right before the center screen stopped turning on. Not sure if it was the eMMC or MCU as the car is still at the Service Center getting an infotainment upgrade (due to screen leak) and air suspension reservoir assembly replacement.