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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Side Applique - 2nd Generation - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Partially raise the liftgate to access the back
of the applique.
Pull up on the back of the applique to release
the clips and remove the applique.
Add a mark to the underside of the applique to
indicate that is has been removed.
Cautio
Lamp - Side Repeater - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Using a suitable tool carefully release fixing lugs (x2)
securing side repeater to front fender. NOTE: Wheel arch liner
removed for clarity.
Caution: Care must be taken to avoid damage to
paintwork and exterior trim.
Release side re
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