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Newbie just got a 2013 S P85+ and wanted to install a dash cam on the windshield. Hid a 15’ mini USB (Amazon $9) cable from behind mirror to the 12v outlet in the center console. Took about 10 minutes to tuck it all through headliner/door liner and under passenger seat. The key to note that...

The original battery was replaced in my 2013 P85+ in 2021 with 140k miles. Hope I get another 10+ years out of this one ☝️

After a visit to car wash for cleaning discovered the black finish peeling off the drivers door switch panel. After a little research it seems to be a common problem. I ordered a new one from Amazon (also fits Mercedes). Removed the door panel and replaced the switch panel. Total time, 1/2 hour...

Being that actual braking usually happens at relatively slow speed and holding at stops the pads hardly are getting any wear. I checked with previous owner and confirmed these are the original pads. I am going to flush the brake fluid with DOT 4. The calipers and hardware look to be in great...

Well I’m embarrassed to say that after a more careful look I discovered the brakes are in far better condition than I originally thought. The new pads arrived and after comparing them I find that the amount of wear is less than 25%. Well, I’ll have the replacement for a few more years. I will...

Hello all, newbie to Tesla ownership and this site. I just got a 2013 Model S P85+ with just over 140,000 miles. I’ll be changing the brakes for the first time in this cars life. I’ve done thousands of brake jobs in my life but never with that many miles. I can only conclude that regenerative...