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File type: PDF
File name: 2017-tesla-model-s.pdf
File size: 5.46 MB
File Language: English
Pages: 188
Author: Tesla
Published: 2019-11-25 00:00:00
Updated: 2023-07-17
Verified by
Shany D'Amore
on 2023-07-17
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Table of Contents
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Contents
2
Overview
3
Interior Overview
3
Exterior Overview
4
Opening and Closing
5
Doors
5
Keyless Locking and Unlocking
5
Using the Key
5
Replacing the Key Battery
6
Getting More Keys
6
Using Exterior Door Handles
7
Opening Doors from the Interior
7
Interior Locking and Unlocking
7
Door Unlock Mode
7
Child-protection Lock
8
Drive-away Locking
8
Walk-away Locking
8
Unlocking When the Key Doesn't Work
8
Opening Interior Doors with No Power
9
Windows
10
Opening and Closing
10
Locking Rear Windows
10
Rear Trunk
11
Opening
11
Closing
11
Adjusting the Opening Height
11
Interior Release
12
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
Sunroof
16
Opening and Closing
16
Cup Holders
17
Opening and Closing
17
Seating and Safety Restraints
18
Front and Rear Seats
18
Correct Driving Position
18
Adjusting the Driver’s Seat
18
Folding Rear Seats
19
Raising Rear Seats
19
Head Supports
19
Seat Heaters
19
Seat Covers
19
Seat Belts
20
Wearing Seat Belts
20
To Fasten a Belt
20
To Release a Belt
20
Wearing Seat Belts When Pregnant
20
Seat Belt Pre-tensioners
21
Testing Seat Belts
22
Seat Belt Warnings
22
Child Safety Seats
23
Guidelines for Seating Children
23
Choosing a Child Safety Seat
24
Seating Larger Children
25
Installing Child Safety Seats
25
Installing Seat Belt Retained Child Seats
25
Installing LATCH Child Seats
26
Attaching Upper Tether Straps
26
Testing a Child Safety Seat
27
Warnings - Child Safety Seats
27
Tesla Built-In Rear Facing Child Seats
28
Usage Restrictions
28
Opening
28
Folding
28
Seating a Child
30
Warnings - Tesla Child Seats
31
Airbags
32
Location of Airbags
32
How the Airbags Work
33
Types of Airbags
33
Passenger Front Airbag
34
Inflation Effects
34
Airbag Warning Indicator
35
Airbag Warnings
35
Driving
36
Driver Profiles
36
Creating a Driver Profile
36
Restoring a Driver’s Profile
36
Saved Driver Settings
36
Valet Mode
36
Starting Valet Mode
36
Cancelling Valet Mode
37
Steering Wheel
38
Adjusting Position
38
Adjusting Sensitivity
38
Using Left Steering Wheel Buttons
38
Using Right Steering Wheel Buttons
39
Using Voice Commands
39
Heated Steering Wheel
40
Horn
40
Mirrors
41
Adjusting Exterior Side Mirrors
41
Mirror Auto-tilt When Reversing
41
Rear View Mirror
41
Starting and Powering Off
42
Starting
42
Key Not Inside
42
Powering Off
42
Gears
43
Shifting Gears
43
Reverse
43
Neutral
43
Drive
43
Park
43
Keeping Your Vehicle in Neutral (Tow Mode)
43
Instrument Panel
44
Instrument Panel Overview
44
Instrument Panel - Driving
47
Lights
49
Controlling Lights
49
High Beam Headlights
52
Headlights After Exit
52
Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS)
52
Turn Signals
53
Lane Change Flash
53
Hazard Warning Flashers
53
Wipers and Washers
54
Wipers
54
De-icing Wipers
54
Washers
54
De-icing Washer Nozzles
54
Brakes
55
Braking Systems
55
Emergency Braking
55
Brake Wear
55
Regenerative Braking
56
To Set the Regenerative Braking Level
56
Parking Brake
56
Traction Control
57
How It Works
57
Allowing Wheel Slip
57
Park Assist
58
How Park Assist Works
58
Visual and Audio Feedback
58
Controlling Audible Feedback
59
Limitations and False Warnings
59
Other Parking Aids
59
Vehicle Hold
60
Launch Mode
61
Performance Dual-Motor Vehicles Only
61
To Activate Launch Mode
61
Limitations
61
Trip Information
62
Displaying Trip Information
62
Odometer
62
Getting Maximum Range
63
Driving Tips to Maximize Range
63
Energy App
63
Saving Energy
63
Range Assurance
63
Rear View Camera
65
Camera Location
65
Cleaning the Camera
65
Driver Assistance
66
About Driver Assistance
66
Driver Assistance Components
66
Driver Assistance Features
67
Limitations
67
Cleaning Driver Assistance Components
67
Traffic-Aware Cruise Control
68
Operating Traffic-Aware Cruise Control
68
Adjust your following distance
69
Cruising at the Speed Limit
70
Changing the Set Speed
70
Overtake Acceleration
71
Canceling and Resuming
72
Summary of Cruise Indicators
72
Limitations
72
Autosteer
74
Operating Autosteer
74
Restricted Speed
75
Hold Steering Wheel
75
Take Over Immediately
75
Canceling Autosteer
75
Limitations
76
Auto Lane Change
77
Operating Auto Lane Change
77
Canceling Auto Lane Change
78
Limitations
78
Autopark
79
Parking on Public Roads
79
Calibration
80
To Cancel Parking
80
To Pause Parking
80
Limitations
80
Using Summon
81
Customizing Summon
81
Position the Vehicle for Parking
82
Operating Summon with the Mobile App
82
Operating Summon with the Key (U.S. and Mexico Only)
82
Initiate Automatic Parking Before Exiting the Vehicle (U.S. and Mexico Only)
83
Stopping or Canceling Summon
83
Limitations
83
Lane Assist
84
Limitations and Inaccuracies
84
Collision Avoidance Assist
86
Forward Collision Warning
86
Automatic Emergency Braking
87
Limitations and Inaccuracies
88
Speed Assist
89
How Speed Assist Works
89
Controlling Speed Assist
89
Limitations and Inaccuracies
90
Using the Touchscreen
91
Touchscreen Overview
91
The Big Picture
91
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
106
Cabin Air Filter
106
Cabin Overheat Protection
106
Climate Control Operating Tips
106
Smart Air Suspension
107
Manual Height Adjustments
107
Location-Based Suspension
107
To remove an auto-raising location
107
Automatic Lowering
108
Jack Mode
108
Media and Audio
109
Overview
109
Volume Control
109
Sound Settings
109
Searching within Media Player
109
AM and FM Radio
110
SiriusXM Satellite Radio
110
Internet Radio
110
Favorites and Recent
111
Playing Media from Devices
111
USB Connected Flash Drives
111
Bluetooth® Connected Devices
112
USB Connections
112
12 V Power Socket
113
Phone
114
Bluetooth® Compatibility
114
Pairing a Bluetooth Phone
114
Importing Contacts and Recent Calls
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
Charging Locations
117
Starting Navigation
117
During Navigation
118
Predicting Energy Usage
118
Trip Planner
119
Favorite, Home, and Work Destinations
119
Updated Maps
120
Calendar
121
Overview
121
Calendar and Navigation
122
Security Settings
123
About the Security System
123
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver
124
About HomeLink
124
Programming HomeLink
124
Auto Opening and Closing
124
Resetting the Location of the HomeLink Device
124
Troubleshooting HomeLink
125
Headlights do not flash
125
After programming, the device does not work
125
Connecting to Wi-Fi
126
Software Updates
127
Loading New Software
127
Viewing Release Notes
127
Mobile App
128
Model S Mobile App
128
Charging
129
Electric Vehicle Components
129
High Voltage Components
129
Charging Equipment
130
Battery Information
131
About the Battery
131
Battery Care
131
Temperature Limits
131
Energy Saving Feature
131
Battery Warnings and Cautions
131
Charging Instructions
132
Opening the Charge Port
132
Plugging In
132
During Charging
134
Stopping Charging
134
Charge Port Light
135
Changing Charge Settings
136
Charging Status
137
Maintenance
138
Maintenance Schedule
138
Service Intervals
138
Daily Checks
138
Monthly Checks
138
Fluid Replacement Intervals
138
High Voltage Safety
138
Tire Care and Maintenance
139
Maintaining Tire Pressures
139
Checking and Adjusting Tire Pressures
139
Inspecting and Maintaining Tires
140
Tire Wear
140
Tire Rotation, Balance, and Wheel Alignment
140
Punctured Tires
140
Flat Spots
140
Improving Tire Mileage
140
Replacing Tires and Wheels
141
Asymmetric Tires
141
Seasonal Tire Types
142
Summer Tires
142
All-Season Tires
142
Winter Tires
142
Driving in Low Temperatures
142
Using Tire Chains
142
Tire Pressure Monitoring
143
Resetting the TPMS Sensors
143
Replacing a Tire Sensor
143
TPMS Malfunction
143
Temporary Tire Repair
145
Tire Repair Kit
145
Tire Sealant Canister
145
Inflating with Sealant and Air
146
Inflating with Air Only
147
Replacing the Sealant Canister
148
Cleaning
149
Cleaning the Exterior
149
Cautions for Exterior Cleaning
149
Cleaning the Interior
150
Interior Glass
150
Airbags
150
Dashboard and Plastic Surfaces
150
Leather Seats
150
Polyurethane Seats
150
Cloth Seats
150
Carpets
150
Seat Belts
150
Tesla Built-In Rear Facing Child Seats
150
Touchscreen and Instrument Panel
150
Chrome and Metal Surfaces
150
Cautions for Interior Cleaning
150
Polishing, Touch Up, and Body Repair
151
Using a Car Cover
151
Floor Mats
151
Wiper Blades and Washer Jets
152
Checking and Replacing Wiper Blades
152
Cleaning Washer Jets
152
Fluid Reservoirs
154
Removing the Maintenance Panel
154
Checking Battery Coolant
154
Fluid Level Check
154
Topping Up the Battery Coolant
154
Checking Brake Fluid
155
Fluid Level Check
155
Topping Up the Brake Fluid
155
Topping Up Washer Fluid
156
Jacking and Lifting
157
Jacking Procedure
157
Parts and Accessories
158
Parts, Accessories, and Modifications
158
Body Repairs
158
Using RFID Transponders
158
Specifications
159
Identification Labels
159
Vehicle Identification Number
159
Emission Control Label
159
Vehicle Loading
160
Load Capacity Labeling
160
Tire and Loading Information Label
160
Vehicle Certification Label
160
Calculating Load Limits
161
Example Load Limit Calculations
161
Towing a Trailer
161
Roof Racks
161
Dimensions and Weights
162
Exterior Dimensions
162
Interior Dimensions
162
Cargo Volume
163
Weights
163
Subsystems
164
Motor
164
Transmission
164
Steering
164
Brakes
165
Suspension
165
Battery - 12V
165
Battery - High Voltage
166
Wheels and Tires
167
Wheel Specifications
167
Tire Specifications
167
Understanding Tire Markings
168
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
170
Treadwear
170
Traction
170
Temperature
170
Wheels and Tires Glossary
171
Roadside Assistance
172
Contacting Roadside Assistance
172
Instructions for Transporters
173
Use a Flatbed Only
173
Disable Self-Leveling (air suspension vehicles only)
173
Activate Tow Mode
173
Connect the Towing Eye
174
Pull Onto the Trailer and Secure the Wheels
175
Consumer Information
176
About this Owner Information
176
Illustrations
176
Errors or Inaccuracies
176
Location of Components
176
Document Applicability
176
Copyrights and Trademarks
177
Disclaimers
178
Vehicle Telematics/Data Recorders
178
Quality Control
178
California Proposition 65
178
Reporting Safety Defects
179
Contacting Tesla
179
Reporting Safety Defects - US
179
Reporting Safety Defects - Canada
179
Declarations of Conformity
180
Key and Passive Unlocking System
180
FCC Certification
180
IC Certification
180
MIC Certification
180
CE Certification
180
NCC Certification
180
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
181
HomeLink
181
Radio Frequency Information
181
Index
182
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