2024 Tesla Model S Owner's Manual
Year:
2024
Make:
Tesla
Model:
Model S
Rating:
Table of Contents
Overview
5
Exterior
5
Interior Overview
6
Touchscreen
8
Customizing My Apps
9
Top Status Bar Icons
9
Popup Messages and Vehicle Alerts
10
Restarting the Touchscreen
10
Tilt the Touchscreen (if equipped)
10
Rear Touchscreen
11
Control the rear screen from the front
11
Customizing Display and Sound Settings
11
Naming your Vehicle
12
Erasing Personal Data
12
Interior Electronics
13
USB Ports
13
Wireless Phone Chargers
13
Low Voltage Power Socket
14
Active Road Noise Reduction
14
Instrument Panel
16
Instrument Panel Overview
16
Instrument Panel - Driving
17
Indicator Lights
18
Voice Commands
20
Examples of Voice Commands
20
Climate Controls
20
Windshield Wipers
20
Vehicle Controls
20
Navigation
20
Contacts
21
Media
21
Apps and Settings
21
Cameras
22
Cabin Camera
22
Drive to Calibrate Cameras
22
Keeping Cameras Free of Obstructions
22
Opening and Closing
24
Keys
24
Types of Keys
24
Phone Key
24
Key Card
25
Key Fob
25
Passive Locking and Unlocking
26
Replacing the Key Fob Battery
27
Managing Keys
27
Adding and Removing Keys
27
Replacing Key cards
28
Doors
29
Using Exterior Door Handles
29
Opening Doors from the Interior
29
Interior Locking and Unlocking
29
Walk-Away Door Lock
29
Drive Away Locking
30
Driver Door Unlock Mode
30
Car Left Open Notifications
30
Child Locks
30
Unlock on Park
30
Windows
31
Opening and Closing
31
Locking Rear Windows
31
UV Index Rating
31
Storage Areas
32
Rear Trunk
32
Opening
32
Adjusting Liftgate Opening Height
32
Closing
32
Accessing the Cargo Area
33
Rear Trunk Load Limits
33
Front Trunk
34
Opening
34
Closing
34
Front Trunk Load Limit
35
Interior Emergency Release
35
Interior Storage
36
Center Console
36
Rear Console
36
Glovebox
36
Coat Hangers
37
Seating and Safety Restraints
38
Front and Rear Seats
38
Correct Driving Position
38
Adjusting the Front Seats
38
Calibrating Seats
39
Folding Rear Seats
39
Head Supports
39
Seat Heaters
40
Seat Covers
40
Seat Belts
41
Wearing Seat Belts
41
Seat Belt Reminders
41
To Fasten a Belt
41
To Release a Belt
41
Wearing Seat Belts When Pregnant
41
Seat Belt Pre-tensioners
42
Testing Seat Belts
42
Seat Belt Warnings
42
Child Safety Seats
44
Passenger Front Airbag Must Be OFF
44
Choosing a Child Safety Seat
45
Seating Larger Children
46
Installing Child Safety Seats
46
Installing Seat Belt Retained Child Seats
46
Installing ISOFIX (LATCH) Child Seats
47
Attaching Upper Tether Straps
48
Testing a Child Safety Seat
49
Child Safety Seat Warnings
49
Airbags
50
Location of Airbags
50
How Airbags Work
51
Types of Airbags
51
Airbag Status Indicator
51
Front Passenger Occupant Detection
52
Ensuring Accurate Occupant Detection
53
Examples of Correct and Incorrect Seating Positions
53
Inflation Effects
54
Airbag Warnings
54
Connectivity
56
Mobile App
56
To Use the Mobile App
56
Overview
56
Profile
56
Controls
56
Climate
57
Location
57
Summon
57
Schedule
57
Security
57
Upgrades
57
Service
57
Roadside
57
Granting Access to a Second Driver
57
Wi-Fi
58
Hotspots and Connectivity
58
Bluetooth
59
Bluetooth® Compatibility
59
Pairing a Bluetooth Device
59
Importing Contacts and Recent Calls
59
Unpairing a Bluetooth Device
60
Connecting to a Paired Device
60
Troubleshooting Bluetooth
60
Smartphone Troubleshooting
60
Tesla Mobile App Troubleshooting
60
Vehicle Troubleshooting
60
Phone, Calendar, and Web Conferencing
62
Using the Phone App
62
Making a Phone Call
62
Receiving a Phone Call
62
In Call Options
62
Calendar
62
Zoom
63
Smart Garage
64
myQ
64
HomeLink Universal Transceiver
64
Supported Modes
64
Programming HomeLink
64
Auto Opening and Closing
65
Resetting the Location of the HomeLink Device
65
Deleting a Device
65
Troubleshooting HomeLink
65
Standard Mode
65
D-Mode and UR-Mode
66
Driving
67
Starting and Powering Off
67
Starting
67
Drive Disabled - Requires Authentication
67
Powering Off
67
Power Cycling the Vehicle
67
Steering Yoke (or Steering Wheel)
69
Adjusting the Steering Yoke (or Steering Wheel) Position
69
Adjusting Steering Effort
69
Overview of Buttons
69
Left Scroll Button
69
Right Scroll Button
70
Heated Steering Yoke (or Steering Wheel)
70
Horn
70
Mirrors
72
Adjusting Exterior Mirrors
72
Folding Mirrors
72
Rear View Mirror
72
Shifting
73
Shift Using the Touchscreen
73
Auto Shift out of Park
73
Shift Using the Center Console
74
Park
74
Drive
74
Reverse
74
Neutral
75
Keeping Your Vehicle in Neutral (Transport Mode)
75
Lights
76
Controlling Lights
76
High Beam Headlights
76
Rear Reading Lights
77
Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS)
77
Turn Signals
77
Hazard Warning Flashers
78
Condensation in Head or Tail Lights
78
Wipers and Washers
79
Wipers and Washers
79
Braking and Stopping
80
Braking Systems
80
Emergency Braking
80
Dynamic Brake Lights (if equipped)
80
Brake Disc Wiping
81
Hydraulic Fade Compensation
81
Hydraulic Boost Compensation
81
Regenerative Braking
81
Parking Brake
82
Brake Wear
82
Air Suspension
83
Adjusting Ride Height
83
Adaptive Suspension Damping
83
Real-time Visualization
84
Auto-Raising Locations
84
To remove an auto-raising location
84
Self-Leveling
84
Park Assist
85
How Park Assist Works
85
Visual and Audio Feedback
85
Controlling Audible Feedback
86
Limitations and False Warnings
86
Other Parking Aids
86
Vehicle Hold
87
Traction Control
88
How It Works
88
Allowing Wheel Slip
88
Acceleration Modes
89
Drag Strip Mode
89
How to Launch the Vehicle
89
Track Mode
90
Using Track Mode
90
Top Speed, Tires, and Tire Pressures
90
Customizing Track Mode
91
Using the Lap Timer
91
Monitoring Vehicle Health
91
G-Meter
92
Driver Profiles
93
Selecting Between Driver Profiles
93
Using Tesla Profiles
93
Saved Settings
93
Linking a Driver Profile to a Key
94
Easy Entry
94
Valet Mode
94
Starting Valet Mode
94
Canceling Valet Mode
94
Trip Information
95
Displaying Trip Information
95
Odometer
95
Rear Facing Camera(s)
96
Camera Location
96
Pedestrian Warning System
97
Autopilot
98
About Autopilot
98
Autopilot Conditions
100
Autopilot Features
102
Autopilot Settings
102
Traffic-Aware Cruise Control
102
Autosteer
103
Auto Lane Change
104
Navigate on Autopilot
104
Canceling Autopilot
106
While Using Autopilot
106
Maintaining the Set Speed
107
Changing the Set Speed
107
Adjusting the Following Distance
107
Stopping and Slowdowns
107
Cruising Near or On Exits
108
Overtake Acceleration
108
Stop Light and Stop Sign Warning
108
Emergency Vehicles
108
Driver Attentiveness
109
Traffic Light and Stop Sign Control
110
Before Using
110
How it Works
110
Traffic Lights
112
Stop Signs and Road Markings
114
Limitations
115
Full Self-Driving (Beta)
117
Before Using Full Self-Driving (Beta)
117
To Use Full Self-Driving (Beta)
118
Making Turns, Changing Lanes, and Negotiating Intersections
118
Changing the Set Speed
119
Driver Attentiveness
119
Canceling Full Self-Driving (Beta)
119
Autopark
121
Parameters
121
To Use Autopark
121
To Pause Parking
122
To Cancel Parking
122
Summon
123
Before Using Summon
123
Using Summon to Park and Retrieve your Vehicle
123
Starting Summon Before Exiting the Vehicle
124
Stopping or Canceling Summon
124
Smart Summon
125
Before Using Smart Summon
125
Using Smart Summon
125
Standby Mode
126
Stopping or Canceling Smart Summon
126
Limitations and Warnings
127
Traffic-Aware Cruise Control
127
Autosteer
128
Auto Lane Change
128
Stop Light and Stop Sign Warning
129
Navigate on Autopilot
129
Autosteer on City Streets (Full Self-Driving (Beta))
129
Autopark
130
Summon
131
Smart Summon
131
Active Safety Features
133
Lane Assist
133
Steering Interventions
133
Lane Departure Avoidance
133
Emergency Lane Departure Avoidance
134
Blind Spot Assist
134
Automatic Blind Spot Camera
134
Blind Spot Collision Warning Chime
134
Limitations and Inaccuracies
134
Collision Avoidance Assist
136
Forward Collision Warning
136
Automatic Emergency Braking
137
Multi-Collision Braking
137
Obstacle-Aware Acceleration
138
Limitations and Inaccuracies
138
Speed Assist
139
How Speed Assist Works
139
Controlling Speed Assist
139
Limitations and Inaccuracies
139
Cabin Camera
140
Dashcam, Sentry, and Security
141
Safety & Security Settings
141
About the Security System
141
Tilt/Intrusion (if equipped)
141
Enhanced Anti-Theft Upgrade (if equipped)
141
PIN to Drive
141
Glovebox PIN
141
Speed Limit Mode
142
Clear Browser Data
142
Dashcam
143
How to Use Dashcam
143
Sentry Mode
145
How to Use Sentry Mode (With a USB Flash Drive)
145
How to Use Sentry Mode (Without a USB Flash Drive)
145
Sentry Mode Settings
145
USB Drive Requirements for Recording Videos
147
Automatically Formatting a USB Drive
147
Manually Formatting a USB Drive
147
Viewing Video Recordings
147
Viewing on the Touchscreen
147
Viewing on a Computer
147
Climate
148
Operating Climate Controls
148
Overview of Climate Controls
148
Adjusting Climate Control Settings
148
Climate Popup
150
Keep Climate On, Dog, and Camp
150
Cabin Overheat Protection
151
Climate Control Operating Tips
151
Adjusting the Front and Rear Vents
153
Cabin Air Filter(s)
154
Cold Weather Best Practices
155
Before Driving
155
Charge Port
155
Charging
155
Windows
155
Mirrors
155
Wipers
155
Tires and Tire Chains
156
While Driving
156
Regenerative Braking
156
Cold Battery
156
After Driving
156
Scheduled Departure
156
Storage
156
Hot Weather Best Practices
157
Before Driving
157
After Driving
157
Charging
157
Storage
157
Navigation and Entertainment
158
Maps and Navigation
158
Map Overview
158
Map Display
158
Navigation Settings
158
Navigating to a Destination
159
Selecting an Alternate Route
160
Adding Stops to a Route
160
Automatic Navigation
160
Lucky and Hungry
160
Home, Work, and Favorite Destinations
160
Charging Locations
161
Predicting Energy Usage
162
Online Routing
162
Trip Planner
162
Map Updates
163
Media
164
Overview
164
Volume Controls
164
Media Settings
164
Searching Audio Content
165
SiriusXM Satellite Radio (if equipped)
165
Caraoke
165
Recents and Favorites
165
Playing Media from Devices
165
USB Flash Drives
165
Bluetooth Connected Devices
166
Theater, Arcade, and Toybox
167
Overview
167
Toybox
167
Boombox
168
Uninstall Games
168
Gaming Controllers and Headphones
169
Charging and Energy Consumption
170
Electric Vehicle Components
170
High Voltage Components
170
Charging Equipment
171
High Voltage Battery Information
172
Battery Care
172
Temperature Limits
172
Energy Saving Feature
172
Submerged Vehicle
172
Battery Warnings and Cautions
172
Charging Instructions
174
Opening the Charge Port
174
Plugging In
174
Charge Port Light
175
Charging Status
175
During Charging
176
Stopping Charging
177
Charge Settings
177
Supercharger Fees
178
Third Party Chargers
179
Manually Releasing Charge Cable
179
Charging Best Practices
180
Scheduled Charging and Scheduled Departure
181
Using Scheduled Charging
181
Using Scheduled Departure
181
Getting Maximum Range
182
Factors Affecting Energy Consumption
182
Tips to Maximize Range
182
Range Assurance
182
Energy App
183
Maintenance
184
Software Updates
184
Loading New Software
184
Downloading vs. Installing New Software
184
Software Update Preferences
184
Charging
184
Viewing Release Notes
184
Maintenance Service Intervals
186
Service Intervals
186
Schedule Service
186
Daily Checks
186
Weekly Checks
186
Monthly Checks
187
Fluid Replacement Intervals
187
Software
187
High Voltage Safety
187
Tire Care and Maintenance
188
Displaying Tire Pressures
188
Maintaining Tire Pressures
188
Checking and Adjusting Tire Pressures
188
Inspecting and Maintaining Tires
188
Tire Wear
189
Tire Rotation, Balance, and Wheel Alignment
189
Punctured Tires
189
Flat Spots
189
Improving Tire Mileage
189
Replacing Tires and Wheels
189
Asymmetric Tires
190
Removing and Installing Aero Covers
190
Wheel Configuration
191
Tire Configuration
191
Tire Pressure Monitoring
191
Automatic Reset of TPMS Sensors
191
Replacing a Tire Sensor
191
TPMS Malfunction
192
Seasonal Tire Types
192
Understand Your Tire Type
192
Summer and All-Season Tires
192
Winter Tires
192
Driving in Low Temperatures
192
Using Tire Chains
192
Cleaning
194
Cleaning the Exterior
194
Window Cleaning and Treatments
194
Car Wash Mode
194
Cleaning a Camera
194
Cautions for Exterior Cleaning
195
Cleaning the Interior
195
Interior Glass
195
Airbags
195
Dashboard and Plastic Surfaces
195
Seats
195
Carpets
196
Seat Belts
196
Door Seals
196
Touchscreen, Rear Touchscreen, and Instrument Panel
196
Chrome and Metal Surfaces
196
Cautions for Interior Cleaning
196
Polishing, Touch Up, and Body Repair
196
Using a Car Cover
196
Floor Mats
197
Windshield Wiper Blades, Jets and Fluid
198
Topping Up Windshield Washer Fluid
198
Checking and Cleaning Wiper Blades
198
Replacing Wiper Blades
198
Cleaning Washer Jets
199
Jacking and Lifting
200
Jack Mode
200
Parts and Accessories
201
Parts, Accessories, and Modifications
201
Body Repairs
201
Replacing Cabin Air Filters
201
Using RFID Transponders
201
Do It Yourself Maintenance
202
Specifications
203
Identification Labels
203
Vehicle Identification Number
203
Emission Control Label
203
Vehicle Loading
204
Vehicle Labeling
204
Tire and Loading Information Label
204
Vehicle Certification Label
204
Towing a Trailer
205
Roof Racks
205
Calculating Load Limits
205
Example Load Limit Calculations
205
Dimensions
206
Exterior Dimensions
206
Interior Dimensions
206
Cargo Volume
207
Subsystems
208
Motor Type
208
Transmission
208
Steering
208
Brakes
208
Suspension
209
Battery - Low Voltage
209
Battery - High Voltage
209
Wheels and Tires
210
Wheel Specifications (Factory)
210
Tire Specifications (Factory)
210
Understanding Tire Markings
211
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
213
Treadwear
213
Traction
213
Temperature
213
Tire and Loading Glossaries
214
General Wheel and Tire Terms
214
Load Carrying Definitions
214
Pneumatic Radial Tire Definitions
215
Instructions for Transporters
217
Instructions for Transporters
217
DO NOT TRANSPORT WITH WHEELS ON THE GROUND
217
Approved Methods for Transporting
217
Disable the Self-Leveling Air Suspension System
218
Activate Transport Mode
218
Pull Onto Flatbed Truck From Front (Using Tow Eye)
218
Pull Onto Flatbed Truck From Rear (Using Tow Eye)
219
Pull onto the Flatbed Truck From Front (Without Tow Eye)
220
Secure the Tires
220
If Vehicle Has No Power
220
Regional Phone Number(s)
221
In Case of Emergency
222
Contacting Tesla Roadside Assistance
222
Running Out of Range
222
Opening the Hood with No Power
223
Opening the Hood with No Power
223
Jump Starting
224
Follow these steps:
224
Opening Doors with No Power
226
Opening a Front Door with No Power
226
Opening a Rear Door with No Power
226
Troubleshooting
227
Troubleshooting Alerts
227
APP_w009Automatic Emergency Braking is unavailableFeature may be restored on next drive
227
APP_w048Autopilot features temporarily unavailableFeatures may be restored on next drive
227
APP_w207Autosteer temporarily unavailable
227
APP_w218Autosteer speed limit exceededTake control of steering wheel
228
APP_w222Cruise control unavailableReduced front camera visibility
228
APP_w224Cruise control unavailableContinue driving to allow cameras to calibrate
229
APP_w304Camera blocked or blindedClean camera or wait for it to regain visibility
230
BMS_a066Maximum charge level and range may be reducedOK to drive - Schedule service soon
230
BMS_a067High voltage battery performance limitedOK to drive - Schedule service soon
231
BMS_a068High voltage battery requires serviceAcceleration and charging performance reduced
231
BMS_a069Battery charge level lowCharge now
232
CC_a001Unable to charge - Insufficient groundingProper wiring or outlet grounding must be verified
232
CC_a002Unable to charge - Insufficient groundingDisconnect and retry or use different equipment
232
CC_a003Unable to charge - Wall Connector GFCI trippedDisconnect and retry or use different equipment
233
CC_a004Unable to charge - Wall Connector issueWall Connector needs service
233
CC_a005Unable to charge - Wall Connector GFCI trippedDisconnect and retry or use different equipment
233
CC_a006Unable to charge - Wall Connector overcurrentDisconnect and retry or use different equipment
234
CC_a007Unable to charge - Input voltage too highVoltage must be within Wall Connector rating
234
CC_a008Unable to charge - Input voltage too lowVoltage must be within Wall Connector rating
234
CC_a009Unable to charge - Input wired incorrectlyInput wiring to Wall Connector must be corrected
234
CC_a010Unable to charge - Wall Connector issueWall Connector needs service
235
CC_a011Unable to charge - Wall Connector too hotLet Wall Connector cool and try again
235
CC_a012Unable to charge - Wall connection too hotOutlet or Wall Connector wiring must be checked
235
CC_a013Unable to charge - Charge handle too hotCheck charge handle or charge port for debris
236
CC_a014Unable to charge - Wall Connector issueWall Connector needs service
236
CC_a015Unable to charge - Vehicle connection issueInsert charge handle fully into charge port
237
CC_a016Unable to charge - Vehicle connection issueInsert charge handle fully into charge port
237
CC_a017Unable to charge - Vehicle connection issueInsert charge handle fully into charge port
237
CC_a018Unable to charge - Vehicle connection issueInsert charge handle fully into charge port
238
CC_a019Unable to charge - Vehicle connection issueInsert charge handle fully into charge port
238
CC_a020Unable to charge - Wall Connector issueWall Connector needs service
238
CC_a021Unable to charge - No primary Wall ConnectorCheck that primary unit is powered and available
239
CC_a022Unable to charge - More than 1 primary unitEnsure only 1 Wall Connector is set as primary
239
CC_a023Unable to charge - Too many Wall ConnectorsEnsure no more than 3 units paired with primary
240
CC_a024Unable to charge - Low Wall Connector currentPrimary unit current setting must be increased
240
CC_a025Unable to charge - Wall Connector issueWall Connector needs service
240
CC_a026Unable to charge - Wall Connector issueWall Connector needs service
241
CC_a027Unable to charge - Wall Connector issueWall Connector needs service
241
CC_a028Unable to charge - Incorrect switch settingWall Connector rotary switch must be adjusted
242
CC_a029Unable to charge - Vehicle connection issueInsert charge handle fully into charge port
242
CC_a030Unable to charge - Primary / paired unit mismatchWall Connector current ratings must match
243
CC_a041Charge rate reduced - Wall connection hotOutlet or Wall Connector wiring must be checked
243
CC_a043Wall Connector configuration must be completedRefer to Installation Guide to enable charging
243
CP_a004Charging equipment not recognizedTry again or try different equipment
244
CP_a010Charging equipment communication errorTry again or try different equipment
244
CP_a043Charge port door sensor faultCharge port may not operate as expected
245
CP_a046Charging equipment communication lostCheck power source and charging equipment
245
CP_a051Charge port may not open when pressedUse another method to open the charge port
246
CP_a053Unable to charge - Charge station not poweredCheck power source or try a different station
246
CP_a054Charge port latch not engagedFully insert charge cable or check for obstruction
247
CP_a055Charging equipment communication lostCheck power source and charging equipment
247
CP_a056Charging stopped - Charge cable disconnectedClose charge port - Press brake pedal and retry
248
CP_a058Unable to AC charge - Unplug and retryOr try DC Fast Charging / Supercharging
248
CP_a066Charging equipment not readySee equipment instructions to start charging
249
CP_a078Cable blocked - Charge port latch may be frozenTry using Defrost Car button in Mobile App
249
CP_a079Charge rate reduced - Charge port may be frozenTry using Defrost Car button in Mobile App
250
CP_a101Charge rate reduced - Wall connection hotOutlet or Wall Connector wiring must be checked
251
CP_a102Unable to charge - Wall connection too hotOutlet or Wall Connector wiring must be checked
251
CP_a143Charging adapter has electric arc flash hazardUse different charging equipment
252
CP_a151Charge port error detected - Service is requiredAC charging may not function / OK to Supercharge
252
CP_a164Charge handle still detected after unlatch requestUse charge port manual release cable if needed
253
DI_a138Front motor disabled - OK to driveVehicle power may be limited
254
DI_a166Vehicle automatically parked to prevent rollawayFasten seatbelt and close door to stay in gear
254
DI_a175Cruise control unavailable
255
DI_a184Autopark canceledTake control
255
DI_a185Autopark Aborted
256
DI_a190Rear tire tread depth low - Schedule serviceInspect tires for rotation/replacement
256
DI_a245Vehicle Hold feature unavailableKeep brake pedal pressed while stopped
257
DI_a250Adaptive ride control disabledDrive with caution
257
DIF_a251 / DIR_a251 / DIREL_a251 / DIRER_a251Gearbox fluid service recommendedSchedule Service
257
ESP_a118Assist for low brake performance activatedTo stop, keep brake pedal firmly pressed
258
PCS_a016Cannot charge - Poor grid power quality possibleRetry / Try other charge location or Supercharging
258
PCS_a017Charging stopped - Power lost while chargingCheck power source and charging equipment
259
PCS_a019Power grid or vehicle issue limiting AC chargingUnplug and retry / Try different charging location
260
PCS_a032Poor electric grid power quality detectedTry different charging station or location
260
PCS_a052External charging equipment not providing powerCheck power source or try different equipment
261
PCS_a053Charge rate reduced - Unexpected voltage dropRemove extension cords / Have wiring inspected
261
PCS_a054Charging stopped due to large voltage dropRemove extension cords / Have wiring inspected
262
PCS_a073External charging equipment error detectedTry different charging equipment
263
PCS_a090Charging slowed - Some AC phases not poweredCheck power source and charging equipment
263
PM_a092 / PMF_a092 / PMR_a092 / PMREL_a092 / PMRER_a092Powertrain issue detected - Schedule serviceIssue may persist even if functionality is restored
264
TAS_a313Adaptive ride control degradedRide comfort may be reduced
264
TAS_a314Adaptive ride control degradedDrive with caution
264
UI_a004Front trunk openProceed with caution
265
UI_a006Service is requiredSchedule service now
265
UI_a137Active service connection to vehicleService performing remote diagnostics
265
UMC_a001Unable to charge with Mobile ConnectorInadequate outlet grounding - Try another outlet
266
UMC_a002Unable to charge - Mobile Connector GFCI trippedUnplug charge handle from charge port and retry
266
UMC_a004Unable to charge with Mobile ConnectorVoltage too high / Try a different wall outlet
267
UMC_a005Unable to charge with Mobile ConnectorVoltage too low / Try a different wall outlet
267
UMC_a007Mobile Connector control box temperature highLet Mobile Connector cool to resume charging
268
UMC_a008Unable to charge - Wall plug temperature highWall outlet and wiring inspection recommended
268
UMC_a009Cannot charge - Charge handle temperature highCheck charge handle or charge port for debris
268
UMC_a010Mobile Connector to adapter connection hotLet cool - Plug adapter fully into Mobile Connector
269
UMC_a011Charging equipment communication errorTry again or try different equipment
269
UMC_a012Charging equipment communication errorTry again or try different equipment
270
UMC_a013Wall plug adapter error - Charge rate reducedPlug adapter fully into Mobile Connector and retry
271
UMC_a014Wall plug adapter error - Charge rate reducedPlug adapter fully into Mobile Connector and retry
271
UMC_a015Wall plug adapter error - Charge rate reducedPlug adapter fully into Mobile Connector and retry
272
UMC_a016Mobile Connector control box temperature highMaximum charge rate reduced
272
UMC_a017Charge rate reduced - Wall plug temperature highWall outlet and wiring inspection recommended
273
UMC_a018Charge rate reduced - Handle temperature highCheck charge handle or charge port for debris
273
UMC_a019Mobile Connector to adapter connection hotMaximum charge rate reduced
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VCBATT_a180Electrical system power reducedVehicle may shut down unexpectedly
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VCBATT_a182Schedule service to replace low voltage batterySoftware will not update until battery is replaced
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VCBATT_a191Electrical system power reducedVehicle shutting down
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VCFRONT_a192Electrical system is unable to support all featuresSwitching off features to conserve energy
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VCBATT_a220Electrical system is unable to support all featuresSchedule service
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VCBATT_a402Electrical system backup power is unavailableVehicle will consume more energy while idle
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VCBATT_a496Vehicle is preparing to shut downPULL OVER SAFELY
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VCSEC_a221Air pressure below recommendation for tiresCheck pressure and refill air as needed
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VCSEC_a228Air pressure in tires very lowPULL OVER SAFELY - Check for flat tire
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Consumer Information
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About this Owner Information
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Document Applicability
279
Illustrations
279
Feature Availability
279
Errors or Inaccuracies
279
Location of Components
279
Copyrights and Trademarks
279
Feature Availability Statement
281
Disclaimers
282
Event Data Recorder (EDR)
282
Vehicle Telematics
282
Data Sharing
282
Quality Control
283
Sound Library
283
California Proposition 65
283
Contacting Tesla
284
Reporting Safety Defects - US
284
Reporting Safety Defects - Canada
284
Reporting Safety Defects
285
Certification Conformity
285
FCC and ISED Certification
285
Radiation Exposure Statement
286
Déclaration d'exposition aux radiations
286
Mexico
286
Radio Frequency Information
286
Canada
287
Déclaration d'exposition aux radiations
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Index
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2024 Tesla Model S Overview
Introduction
The 2024 Tesla Model S continues to redefine the luxury electric sedan segment with cutting-edge technology, impressive performance, and uncompromising sustainability. With sleek lines and a minimalist design, it captures attention while delivering an exceptionally refined driving experience. As one of Tesla's flagship models, it embodies the brand's commitment to quality, innovation, and autopilot capabilities.
Powertrains
The 2024 Model S offers two phenomenal powertrain options—the Long Range and the Plaid. The Long Range variant is equipped with dual electric motors, providing an exhilarating 0-60 mph sprint in just 3.1 seconds, while achieving an impressive range of up to 405 miles on a full charge. For those who crave performance, the Plaid version is powered by three electric motors that unleash a mind-boggling 1,020 horsepower, allowing it to sprint from 0-60 mph in a breathtaking 1.99 seconds, making it one of the quickest production cars globally.
Trims
The 2024 Model S is offered in two distinct trims: Long Range and Plaid. The Long Range model focuses on maximizing efficiency and distance, making it ideal for long road trips, while the Plaid model caters to enthusiasts seeking unparalleled acceleration, advanced handling, and ultimate performance.
Features
This luxurious sedan includes a state-of-the-art 17-inch touchscreen display, premium audio system, advanced climate control, and spacious interiors with optional vegan leather. The safety features include Tesla's Autopilot system, adaptive cruise control, and a robust suite of driver-assistance technologies. Optional upgrades include Full Self-Driving capabilities that promise an autonomous driving experience.
Owner's Manual
The comprehensive owner's manual for the 2024 Tesla Model S offers detailed guidance on vehicle operation, maintenance protocols, and safety features, ensuring owners make the most of their driving experience. Additionally, it provides valuable insights into maximizing battery efficiency and utilizing the full suite of Tesla’s advanced technology.
User manual download
The Tesla Model S owner manual for the 2024 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2024 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.
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