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Table of Contents

Contents
1
Overview
2
- Interior Overview
  2
- Exterior Overview
  3
Opening and Closing
4
- Doors
  4
- Windows
  10
  - Opening and Closing
    10
  - Locking Rear Windows
    10
- Rear Trunk
  11
  - Opening
    11
  - Closing
    11
  - Adjusting the Opening Height
    11
  - Opening with No Power
    12
- Front Trunk
  13
  - Opening
    13
  - Closing
    13
  - Interior Emergency Release
    14
  - Opening with No Power
    14
- Glove Box
  15
  - Opening and Closing
    15
- Cup Holders
  16
  - Opening and Closing
    16
Seating and Safety Restraints
17
- Front and Rear Seats
  17
  - Correct Driving Position
    17
  - Adjusting the Driver’s Seat
    17
  - Adjusting Second Row Seats
    18
  - Accessing Third Row Seats
    18
  - Folding Third Row Seats
    19
  - Cargo Mode
    19
  - Head Restraints
    19
  - Seat Heaters
    19
  - Seat Covers
    20
- Seat Belts
  21
  - Wearing Seat Belts
    21
    - To Fasten a Belt
      21
    - To Release a Belt
      21
  - Wearing Seat Belts When Pregnant
    21
  - Seat Belt Pre-tensioners
    22
  - Testing Seat Belts
    22
  - Seat Belt Warnings
    22
- Child Safety Seats
  23
- Airbags
  30
  - Location of Airbags
    30
  - How the Airbags Work
    31
  - Types of Airbags
    31
  - Passenger Front Airbag
    32
  - Inflation Effects
    32
  - Airbag Warning Indicator
    33
  - Airbag Warnings
    33
Driving
34
- Driver Profiles
  34
  - Creating a Driver Profile
    34
  - Restoring a Driver’s Profile
    34
  - Saved Driver Settings
    34
  - Valet Mode
    34
    - Starting Valet Mode
      34
    - Cancelling Valet Mode
      34
- Steering Wheel
  35
  - Adjusting Position
    35
  - Adjusting Sensitivity
    35
  - Using Left Steering Wheel Buttons
    35
  - Using Right Steering Wheel Buttons
    36
  - Using Voice Commands
    36
  - Heated Steering Wheel
    37
  - Horn
    37
- Mirrors
  38
  - Adjusting Exterior Side Mirrors
    38
    - Mirror Auto-tilt When Reversing
      38
  - Rear View Mirror
    38
- Starting and Powering Off
  39
  - Starting
    39
    - Key Not Inside
      39
  - Powering Off
    39
- Gears
  40
  - Shifting Gears
    40
    - Reverse
      40
    - Neutral
      40
    - Drive
      40
    - Park
      40
  - Keeping Your Vehicle in Neutral (Tow Mode)
    40
- Instrument Panel
  41
  - Instrument Panel Overview
    41
  - Instrument Panel - Driving
    44
- Lights
  46
  - Controlling Lights
    46
  - High Beam Headlights
    49
  - Headlights After Exit
    49
  - Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS)
    49
  - Curb Lights
    50
  - Turn Signals
    50
    - Lane Change Flash
      50
  - Hazard Warning Flashers
    50
- Wipers and Washers
  51
  - Wipers
    51
    - De-icing Wipers
      51
  - Washers
    51
    - De-icing Washer Nozzles
      51
- Brakes
  52
  - Braking Systems
    52
    - Emergency Braking
      52
  - Brake Wear
    52
  - Regenerative Braking
    53
    - To Set the Regenerative Braking Level
      53
  - Parking Brake
    53
- Traction Control
  54
  - How It Works
    54
    - Allowing Wheel Slip
      54
- Park Assist
  55
- Vehicle Hold
  57
- Trip Information
  58
  - Displaying Trip Information
    58
- Getting Maximum Range
  59
  - Driving Tips to Maximize Range
    59
  - Energy App
    59
  - Saving Energy
    59
  - Range Assurance
    59
- Rear View Camera
  61
  - Camera Location
    61
    - Cleaning the Camera
      61
- Active Spoiler
  62
- Towing a Trailer
  63
- Using a Bicycle Carrier
  70
Driver Assistance
71
- About Driver Assistance
  71
- Traffic-Aware Cruise Control
  74
- Autosteer
  79
  - Operating Autosteer
    79
  - Hold Steering Wheel
    79
  - Take Over Immediately
    80
  - Canceling Autosteer
    80
  - Limitations
    80
- Auto Lane Change
  81
- Autopark
  83
  - Operating Autopark
    83
  - Canceling Autopark
    83
  - Pausing Autopark
    83
  - Limitations
    84
- Lane Assist
  85
  - Controlling Lane Assist Warnings
    86
  - Limitations and Inaccuracies
    86
- Collision Avoidance Assist
  87
- Speed Assist
  90
Using the Touchscreen
92
- Touchscreen Overview
  92
  - The Big Picture
    92
- Controls
  96
  - Controlling Features
    96
- Settings
  99
  - Customizing Your Vehicle
    99
    - Naming Your Vehicle
      102
  - Erasing Personal Data
    102
- Climate Controls
  103
  - Overview of Climate Controls
    103
  - Customizing Climate Control
    104
  - Ventilation
    107
    - Cabin Air Filter
      107
  - Climate Control Operating Tips
    107
- Smart Air Suspension
  108
  - Manual Height Adjustments
    108
  - Location-Based Suspension
    108
    - To remove an auto-raising location
      108
  - Automatic Lowering
    109
  - Jack Mode
    109
- Media and Audio
  110
  - Overview
    110
  - Volume Control
    110
  - FM Radio
    110
  - XM Radio
    110
  - Internet Radio
    111
    - Internet Radio Account Registration
      111
    - Slacker
      111
    - TuneIn
      111
  - Media Settings
    112
  - Favorites
    112
  - My Music & Devices
    112
    - USB Connected Flash Drives
      112
    - Bluetooth® Connected Devices
      112
  - USB Hub Connections
    113
  - 12V Power Socket
    113
- Phone
  114
  - Bluetooth® Compatibility
    114
  - Pairing a Bluetooth Phone
    114
  - Importing Contacts
    114
  - Unpairing a Bluetooth Phone
    114
  - Connecting to a Paired Phone
    115
  - Making a Phone Call
    115
  - Receiving a Phone Call
    115
  - In Call Options
    115
- Maps and Navigation
  116
  - Overview
    116
  - Using Maps
    116
  - Starting Navigation
    116
  - During Navigation
    116
    - Predicting Energy Usage
      117
    - Trip Planner
      117
  - Favorite Destinations
    118
  - Updated Maps
    118
- Calendar
  119
  - Overview
    119
  - Calendar and Navigation
    120
- Security Settings
  121
  - About the Security System
    121
- HomeLink® Universal Transceiver
  122
  - About HomeLink
    122
  - Programming HomeLink
    122
  - Troubleshooting HomeLink
    122
    - Headlights do not flash
      122
    - After programming, the device does not work
      122
- Connecting to Wi-Fi
  124
- Software Updates
  125
  - Loading New Software
    125
  - Viewing Release Notes
    125
- Mobile App
  126
  - Model X Mobile App
    126
Charging
127
- Electric Vehicle Components
  127
  - High Voltage Components
    127
  - Charging Equipment
    128
- Battery Information
  129
  - About the Battery
    129
  - Battery Care
    129
    - Temperature Limits
      129
    - Energy Saving Feature
      129
    - Battery Warnings and Cautions
      129
- Charging Instructions
  130
  - Opening the Charge Port
    130
  - Plugging In
    130
  - During Charging
    131
  - Stopping Charging
    131
  - Charge Port Light
    131
  - Changing Charge Settings
    132
  - Charging Status
    133
Maintenance
134
- Maintenance Schedule
  134
  - Service Intervals
    134
  - Daily Checks
    134
  - Monthly Checks
    134
  - Fluid Replacement Intervals
    134
  - High Voltage Safety
    134
- Tire Care and Maintenance
  135
  - Maintaining Tire Pressures
    135
    - Checking and Adjusting Tire Pressures
      135
  - Inspecting and Maintaining Tires
    136
    - Tire Wear
      136
    - Tire Rotation, Balance, and Wheel Alignment
      136
    - Punctured Tires
      136
    - Flat Spots
      136
    - Improving Tire Mileage
      136
  - Replacing Tires and Wheels
    137
    - Asymmetric Tires
      137
  - Seasonal Tire Types
    137
    - Summer Tires
      137
    - All-Season Tires
      137
    - Winter Tires
      138
  - Driving in Low Temperatures
    138
  - Using Tire Chains
    138
  - Tire Pressure Monitoring
    138
    - Resetting the TPMS Sensors
      139
    - Replacing a Tire Sensor
      139
    - TPMS Malfunction
      139
- Temporary Tire Repair
  140
  - Tire Repair Kit
    140
    - Tire Sealant Canister
      140
  - Inflating with Sealant and Air
    141
  - Inflating with Air Only
    142
  - Replacing the Sealant Canister
    143
- Cleaning
  144
  - Cleaning the Exterior
    144
    - Cautions for Exterior Cleaning
      144
  - Cleaning the Interior
    145
    - Interior Glass
      145
    - Airbags
      145
    - Dashboard and Plastic Surfaces
      145
    - Leather Seats
      145
    - Cloth Seats
      145
    - Carpets
      145
    - Seat Belts
      145
    - Tesla Built-In Rear Facing Child Seats
      145
    - Touchscreen and Instrument Panel
      145
    - Chrome and Metal Surfaces
      145
    - Cautions for Interior Cleaning
      145
  - Polishing, Touch Up, and Body Repair
    146
  - Using a Car Cover
    146
  - Floor Mats
    146
- Wiper Blades and Washer Jets
  147
  - Checking and Replacing Wipers
    147
- Fluid Reservoirs
  148
  - Removing the Maintenance Panel
    148
  - Checking Battery Coolant
    148
    - Fluid Level Check
      148
    - Topping Up the Battery Coolant
      148
  - Checking Brake Fluid
    149
    - Fluid Level Check
      149
    - Topping Up the Brake Fluid
      149
  - Topping Up Washer Fluid
    149
- Jacking and Lifting
  151
  - Jacking Procedure
    151
- Parts and Accessories
  152
  - Parts, Accessories, and Modifications
    152
  - Body Repairs
    152
Specifications
153
- Identification Labels
  153
  - Vehicle Identification Number
    153
  - Emission Control Label
    153
- Vehicle Loading
  154
  - Load Capacity Labeling
    154
    - Towing Label
      154
    - Tire and Loading Information Label
      154
    - Vehicle Certification Label
      155
  - Calculating Load Limits
    155
    - Example Load Limit Calculations
      155
- Dimensions and Weights
  157
  - Exterior Dimensions
    157
  - Interior Dimensions
    158
  - Weights
    158
- Subsystems
  159
  - Motor
    159
  - Transmission
    159
  - Steering
    159
  - Brakes
    160
  - Suspension
    160
  - Battery - 12V
    160
  - Battery - High Voltage
    161
- Wheels and Tires
  162
  - Wheel Specifications
    162
  - Tire Specifications
    162
  - Understanding Tire Markings
    163
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    165
    - Treadwear
      165
    - Traction
      165
    - Temperature
      165
  - Wheels and Tires Glossary
    166
Roadside Assistance
167
- Contacting Roadside Assistance
  167
- Instructions for Transporters
  168
Consumer Information
171
- About this Owner Information
  171
  - Illustrations
    171
  - Errors or Inaccuracies
    171
  - Location of Components
    171
  - Document Applicability
    171
  - Copyrights and Trademarks
    172
- Disclaimers
  173
  - Vehicle Telematics/Data Recorders
    173
  - Quality Control
    173
  - California Proposition 65
    173
- Reporting Safety Defects
  174
  - Contacting Tesla
    174
  - Reporting Safety Defects - US
    174
  - Reporting Safety Defects - Canada
    174
- Declarations of Conformity
  175
  - Key and Passive Unlocking System
    175
    - FCC Certification
      175
    - IC Certification
      175
  - Central Body Controller
    175
    - FCC Certification
      175
    - IC Certification
      175
  - Tire Pressure Monitoring System
    175
  - HomeLink
    176
  - Radio Frequency Information
    176
Index
177

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