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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Using Summon to Park and Retrieve
your Vehicle
Follow these steps to use Summon to park your Model S:
Align Model S within 39 feet (12 meters) of the
parking space so Model S can follow a straight path
into or out of the space in either Drive or Reverse.
From outside the vehicle, initiate the parking
maneuver by touching Summon on the m
North America and Japan only: Inspect the shield collar clamp
Insert the HVIL bolt into the shield collar clamp by 2 threads.
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Install HVIL bolt 2
threads
With the HVIL bolt loosely installed, move the bolt from side to
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