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  1. Frizzle Fry

    How should I remove an army of grasshoppers trapped inside the car's grille?

    tl;dr: How can I remove a large number of grasshoppers trapped inside the grille below the front bumper? So I'm visiting Grasslands National Park in Saskatchewan, Canada, and drove through several swarms of grasshoppers along the way. There was no way to avoid the poor guys; even slowing down...
  2. SkyDog

    Where to put rodent repellent in a Tesla?

    I'm a new Tesla owner and a bit paranoid about rodent damage because of damage rodents did to my last ICE car. I removed the frunk and spayed a peppermint oil rodent repellent on just about everything that I could reach. There are a lot of nooks and crannies in that space that would make...
  3. P

    Model Y rodent damage?

    Apparently, some Tesla models have had serious damage due to rodents. Does anyone know if the Model Y is as vulnerable?
  4. W

    Rodent - probably squirrel - damage

    Heading back from a weekend in Joshua Tree/Yucca Valley and got these messages: Steering assist reduced Automatic vehicle hold disabled Traction control disabled Stability control disabled Regenerative braking disabled Automatic emergency braking is disabled ABS (antilock braking system)...
  5. SSonnentag

    More Rodent Damage *PHOTOS*

    For the second time in a month, rodents (probably mice) have chewed through my rear ultrasonic sensor harness. This time we're wrapping the harness and connectors with some of Honda's Rodent Tape (Honda Part No: 4019-2317). I'm also spraying peppermint oil, moth balls, rodent deterrent spray...
  6. Beta V

    In Praise of Proactive Service

    About a week ago, I got an email from my local (Bellevue Wa) service center saying that they needed to relocate a wiring harness and I should make an appointment. I did, but on the day of the service, they called and asked why the appointment had been canceled. I told them I had no idea it had...