Tesla Model S: Cold Weather Best Practices
Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Owner's Manual / Driving / Cold Weather Best Practices
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Before Driving
When snow and ice accumulate on your vehicle, moving
parts, such as the door handles, windows, mirrors, and
wipers can freeze in place. To achieve maximum range
and performance, it is helpful to wa
While Driving
Cold weather can increase energy consumption because
more power is required for driving, cabin and Battery
heating. Follow these suggestions to reduce energy
consumption:
Use seat heaters to keep
After Driving
Leave Model S plugged in when not in use. This uses the
charging system, rather than the Battery itself, to keep
the Battery warm (see High Voltage Battery Information).
Scheduled Departure
When par
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Unable to charge - Input voltage too high
Voltage must be within Wall Connector rating
What this alert means:
Over or under voltage protection.
What to do:
Consult your electrician to ensure appropriate voltage on the circuit breaker
that services the Wall Connector.
For more information, see the installation guide for your Wall Connector
Bushing Removal, Front Motor Mount
Warning: To avoid personal injury, eye protection must
be worn when performing this operation.Warning: To avoid personal injury, safety-toe shoes and
cut-resistant gloves are recommended when performing this
operation.
Note: A demonstration video for removing and replac
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