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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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 External charging equipment not providing power

Check power source or try different equipment Charging cannot begin due to a condition that prevents your vehicle from charging with AC power. DC fast charging / Supercharging should still function as expected. Your vehicle has requested AC power from the external charging equipment, but the onb

 Underhood Apron - LH (Remove and Replace)

Removal Open the hood. Release the lugs (x3) that secure the LH underhood apron to the inner fender. Caution: Take care not to damage component(s). Release and remove the LH underhood apron.

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