Tesla Model S: Shifting
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NOTE: Auto Shift out of Park is a BETA feature and is
disabled by default.
When Auto Shift out of Park is enabled, Model S is
designed to use inputs from various sensors to
automatically select Dri
In addition to manually shifting on the touchscreen, you
can shift by pressing P, R, N or D located on the center
console. In most situations, these buttons are not
available until you press one of
Model S automatically shifts into Park whenever it
determines that you are exiting the vehicle. For example,
the driver's seat belt is unbuckled and the vehicle is
stopped. Model S also automatical
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Autopark detects potential parking spaces based on the
following parameters:
Perpendicular Parking
Your driving speed must be below 8 mph (13 km/h). If
driving too fast, Autopark may not be able to
accurately detect your desired parking space.
The parking space must be at least 7.2 feet (2.
Depending on many different circumstances and environmental conditions,
Traffic Light and Stop Sign Control may
or may not stop at:
Railroad crossings.
Keep-out zones.
Toll booths.
Crosswalk systems.
Yield signs or temporary traffic lights and stop signs (such as at
construction areas).
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