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File type: PDF
File name: 2018-tesla-model-s.pdf
File size: 5.51 MB
File Language: English
Pages: 195
Author: Tesla
Published: 2019-11-21 00:00:00
Updated: 2023-07-18
Verified by
Clementina Bode
on 2023-07-18
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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
Load Limits
11
Closing
11
Adjusting the Opening Height
11
Interior Release
12
Accessing the Cargo Area
12
Interior Emergency Trunk Release
12
Front Trunk
14
Opening
14
Closing
14
Interior Emergency Release
14
Glove Box
16
Opening and Closing
16
Sunroof
17
Opening and Closing
17
Cup Holders
18
Opening and Closing
18
Seating and Safety Restraints
19
Front and Rear Seats
19
Correct Driving Position
19
Adjusting the Driver’s Seat
19
Folding Rear Seats
20
Raising Rear Seats
20
Head Supports/Restraints
20
Seat Heaters
21
Seat Covers
21
Seat Belts
22
Wearing Seat Belts
22
To Fasten a Belt
22
To Release a Belt
22
Wearing Seat Belts When Pregnant
22
Seat Belt Pre-tensioners
23
Testing Seat Belts
23
Seat Belt Warnings
23
Child Safety Seats
25
Guidelines for Seating Children
25
Choosing a Child Safety Seat
26
Seat Belt Installed Child Restraints
26
ISOFIX* Installed Child Restraints
27
Seating Larger Children
28
Installing Child Safety Seats
28
Installing Seat Belt Retained Child Seats
28
Installing ISOFIX Child Seats
28
Attaching Upper Tether Straps
29
Testing a Child Safety Seat
30
Child Safety Seat Warnings
30
Tesla Built-In Rear Facing Child Seats
32
Usage Restrictions
32
Opening
32
Folding
33
Seating a Child
33
Warnings - Tesla Child Seats
35
Airbags
36
Location of Airbags
36
How the Airbags Work
37
Types of Airbags
37
Disabling the Passenger Front Airbags
38
Inflation Effects
38
Airbag Warning Indicator
38
Airbag Warnings
38
Driving
40
Driver Profiles
40
Creating a Driver Profile
40
Easy Entry
40
Restoring a Driver’s Profile
40
See What's Saved
40
Linking a Driver Profile to a Key
41
Valet Mode
41
Starting Valet Mode
41
Canceling Valet Mode
41
Steering Wheel
42
Adjusting Position
42
Adjusting Sensitivity
42
Using Left Steering Wheel Buttons
42
Using Right Steering Wheel Buttons
43
Using Voice Commands
44
Heated Steering Wheel
44
Horn
44
Mirrors
45
Adjusting Exterior Side Mirrors
45
Mirror Auto-tilt When Reversing
45
Rear View Mirror
45
Starting and Powering Off
46
Starting
46
Key Not Inside
46
Powering Off
46
Restarting the Touchscreen
46
Gears
47
Shifting Gears
47
Reverse
47
Neutral
47
Drive
47
Park
47
Keeping Your Vehicle in Neutral (Tow Mode)
47
Instrument Panel
48
Instrument Panel Overview
48
Instrument Panel - Driving
52
Lights
54
Controlling Lights
54
High Beam Headlights
57
Headlights After Exit
57
Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS)
57
Turn Signals
57
Lane Change Flash
58
Hazard Warning Flashers
58
Wipers and Washers
59
Wipers
59
De-icing Wipers
59
Washers
59
De-icing Washer Nozzles
60
Brakes
61
Braking Systems
61
Emergency Braking
61
Brake Wear
61
Regenerative Braking
61
To Set the Regenerative Braking Level
62
Parking Brake
62
Traction Control
64
How It Works
64
Allowing Wheel Slip
64
Park Assist
65
How Park Assist Works
65
Visual and Audio Feedback
65
Controlling Audible Feedback
66
Limitations and False Warnings
66
Other Parking Aids
66
Vehicle Hold
67
Acceleration Modes
68
Max Battery Power
68
Launch Mode
68
To Activate Launch Mode
69
Trip Information
70
Displaying Trip Information
70
Odometer
70
Getting Maximum Range
71
Driving Tips to Maximize Range
71
Energy App
71
Saving Energy
71
Range Assurance
71
Rear View Camera
73
Camera Location
73
Cleaning the Camera
73
Driver Assistance
74
About Driver Assistance
74
How It Works
74
Features
75
Calibration
75
Limitations
75
Cleaning Cameras and Sensors
75
Traffic-Aware Cruise Control
77
Operating Traffic-Aware Cruise Control
77
Adjust your following distance
79
Cruising at the Speed Limit
79
Changing the Set Speed
80
Overtake Acceleration
80
Canceling and Resuming
81
Summary of Cruise Indicators
82
Limitations
82
Autosteer
83
Operating Autosteer
83
Restricted Speed
84
Hold Steering Wheel
84
Autosteer is Aborting
84
Canceling Autosteer
85
Limitations
85
Auto Lane Change
86
Operating Auto Lane Change
86
Canceling Auto Lane Change
87
Limitations
87
Autopark
88
Parking on Public Roads
88
To Pause Parking
89
To Cancel Parking
89
Limitations
89
Using Summon
90
Customizing Summon
90
Position the Vehicle for Parking
91
Operating Summon with the Mobile App
91
Stopping or Canceling Summon
91
Limitations
91
Lane Assist
92
Limitations and Inaccuracies
92
Collision Avoidance Assist
94
Forward Collision Warning
94
Automatic Emergency Braking
95
Pedal Misapplication Mitigation
96
Limitations and Inaccuracies
96
Speed Assist
98
How Speed Assist Works
98
Controlling Speed Assist
98
Limitations and Inaccuracies
98
Using the Touchscreen
100
Touchscreen Overview
100
The Big Picture
100
Controls
105
Controlling Features
105
Settings
108
Customizing Your Vehicle
108
Naming Your Vehicle
111
Erasing Personal Data
111
Climate Controls
112
Overview of Climate Controls
112
Customizing Climate Control
113
Keep Climate On
115
Ventilation
116
Cabin Air Filter
116
Cabin Overheat Protection
116
Climate Control Operating Tips
117
Smart Air Suspension
118
Height Adjustments
118
Location-Based Suspension
118
To remove an auto-raising location
118
Automatic Lowering
119
Jack Mode
119
Media and Audio
120
Overview
120
Volume Control
120
Audio Settings
120
Searching within Media Player
120
AM (if equipped) and FM Radio
121
DAB Radio Services
121
Internet Radio
122
Favorites and Recent
122
Playing Media from Devices
122
USB Connected Flash Drives
123
Bluetooth® Connected Devices
123
USB Connections
123
12 V Power Socket
123
Phone
125
Bluetooth® Compatibility
125
Pairing a Bluetooth Phone
125
Importing Contacts and Recent Calls
125
Unpairing a Bluetooth Phone
125
Connecting to a Paired Phone
126
Making a Phone Call
126
Receiving a Phone Call
126
In Call Options
126
Maps and Navigation
127
Overview
127
Using Maps
127
Charging Locations
128
Starting Navigation
128
During Navigation
129
Predicting Energy Usage
130
Trip Planner
130
Favorite, Home, and Work Destinations
130
Updated Maps
131
Calendar
132
Overview
132
Calendar and Navigation
132
Security Settings
133
About the Security System
133
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver
134
About HomeLink
134
Programming HomeLink
134
Auto Opening and Closing
134
Resetting the Location of the HomeLink Device
134
Deleting a Device
134
Troubleshooting HomeLink
135
Headlights do not flash
135
After programming, the device does not work
135
Connecting to Wi-Fi
136
Software Updates
137
Loading New Software
137
Viewing Release Notes
137
Mobile App
138
Model S Mobile App
138
Charging
139
Electric Vehicle Components
139
High Voltage Components
139
Charging Equipment
140
Battery Information
141
About the Battery
141
Battery Care
141
Temperature Limits
141
Energy Saving Feature
141
Battery Warnings and Cautions
141
Charging Instructions
143
Opening the Charge Port
143
Plugging In
143
During Charging
144
Stopping Charging
144
Charge Port Light
144
Changing Charge Settings
145
Charging Status
146
Supercharger Usage Fees and Idle Fees
147
Maintenance
148
Maintenance Schedule
148
Service Intervals
148
Daily Checks
148
Monthly Checks
148
Fluid Replacement Intervals
148
High Voltage Safety
148
Tire Care and Maintenance
149
Maintaining Tire Pressures
149
Checking and Adjusting Tire Pressures
149
Inspecting and Maintaining Tires
150
Tire Wear
150
Tire Rotation, Balance, and Wheel Alignment
150
Punctured Tires
150
Flat Spots
150
Improving Tire Mileage
150
Replacing Tires and Wheels
151
Asymmetric Tires
151
Seasonal Tire Types
152
Summer Tires
152
All-Season Tires
152
Winter Tires
152
Driving in Low Temperatures
152
Using Tire Chains
152
Tire Pressure Monitoring
153
Resetting the TPMS Sensors
153
Replacing a Tire Sensor
153
TPMS Malfunction
153
Cleaning
155
Cleaning the Exterior
155
Cautions for Exterior Cleaning
155
Cleaning the Interior
156
Interior Glass
156
Airbags
156
Dashboard and Plastic Surfaces
156
Leather Seats
156
Polyurethane Seats
156
Cloth Seats
156
Carpets
156
Seat Belts
156
Tesla Built-In Rear Facing Child Seats
156
Touchscreen and Instrument Panel
156
Chrome and Metal Surfaces
156
Cautions for Interior Cleaning
156
Polishing, Touch Up, and Body Repair
157
Using a Car Cover
157
Floor Mats
157
Wiper Blades and Washer Jets
158
Checking and Replacing Wiper Blades
158
Cleaning Washer Jets
158
Fluid Reservoirs
160
Removing the Maintenance Panel
160
Checking Battery Coolant
160
Fluid Level Check
160
Do Not Top Up Battery Coolant
160
Checking Brake Fluid
161
Fluid Level Check
161
Topping Up the Brake Fluid
161
Topping Up Washer Fluid
162
Jacking and Lifting
163
Jacking Procedure
163
Parts and Accessories
164
Parts, Accessories, and Modifications
164
Body Repairs
164
Using RFID Transponders
164
Specifications
165
Identification Labels
165
Vehicle Identification Number
165
Vehicle Loading
166
Load Capacity Labeling
166
Tire and Loading Information Label
166
Statutory Plate
166
Calculating Load Limits
167
Example Load Limit Calculations
167
Towing a Trailer
167
Roof Racks
167
Dimensions and Weights
168
Exterior Dimensions
168
Interior Dimensions
168
Cargo Volume
169
Weights
169
Subsystems
170
Motor
170
Transmission
170
Steering
170
Brakes
171
Suspension
171
Battery - 12V
171
Battery - High Voltage
171
Wheels and Tires
172
Wheel Specifications
172
Tire Specifications
172
Understanding Tire Markings
173
Tire and Loading Glossaries
175
General Wheel and Tire Terms
175
Load Carrying Definitions
175
Pneumatic Radial Tire Definitions
176
Roadside Assistance
178
Contacting Roadside Assistance
178
Country-specific Phone Numbers
178
Instructions for Transporters
180
When Transporting Model S
180
Disable Self-Leveling (air suspension vehicles only)
180
Activate Tow Mode
180
Pull onto the Flatbed Truck
180
Secure the Tires
181
Consumer Information
182
Easter Eggs
182
About this Owner Information
183
Document Applicability
183
Illustrations
183
Errors or Inaccuracies
183
Location of Components
183
Copyrights and Trademarks
183
Disclaimers
184
Vehicle Telematics
184
Data Sharing
184
Quality Control
184
Reporting Safety Defects
185
Contacting Tesla
185
Declarations of Conformity
186
Key and Passive Unlocking System
186
FCC Certification
186
IC Certification
186
MIC Certification
186
CE Certification
186
NCC Certification
187
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
187
HomeLink
187
Radio Frequency Information
188
Index
189
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