Tesla Model S: Braking and Stopping
Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Owner's Manual / Driving / Braking and Stopping
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Braking Systems
WARNING: Properly functioning braking systems
are critical to ensure safety. If you experience a
problem with the brake pedal, brake calipers, or
any component of a Model S braking system,
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Regenerative Braking
Whenever Model S is moving and your foot is off the
accelerator, regenerative braking slows down the vehicle
and feeds any surplus power back to the Battery. By
anticipating your stops and reducing
Parking Brake
To engage the parking brake, touch Controls > Safety >
Parking Brake. Follow the onscreen instructions.
Use the touchscreen to manually release the parking
brake (which also shifts Model S in
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Charging equipment not ready
See equipment instructions to start charging
Charging cannot begin because the charging station is communicating to your
vehicle that either the external
charging equipment is not ready or charging is not authorized. The control pilot
signal that communicates between
the charging station and you
Latch - Door - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove front door trim panel (refer to procedure)
Remove screws (x2) securing door latch assembly to reinforcement
(torque 10 Nm).
Carefully release latch assembly from door outer panel and
disconnect la
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