TESLA MODEL 3 2022 Owner´s Manual

WARNING: If seating a child in the front passenger seat is legally permissible in your market region, it is the
driver

Ensuring Accurate Occupant Classification
To help ensure an occupant in the front passenger seat can be accurately classified, the passenger must:

Examples of Correct and Incorrect
Seating Positions
Correct seating position:
Incorrect seating position - the passenger

Inflation EffectsWARNING: When airbags inflate, a fine powder is
released. This powder can irritate the skin and
should be thoroughly flushed from the eyes and
from any cuts or abrasions.
After inflation, the airbags deflate to provide a gradual
cushioning
effect for the occupants and to ensure the
driver

Creating a Driver Profile
When you first adjust the driver

Adjusting Steering Wheel Position
To adjust the steering wheel, touch Controls > Quick
Controls > Adjustments > Steering Wheel.
Use the left scroll button on the steering wheel to move
the
steering wheel to the desired position:

Steering Wheel
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Adjusting Exterior Mirrors
Adjust the exterior mirrors by touching ControlsQuick
Controls and selecting the Mirrors icon. Press the left
scroll button on the
steering wheel to choose whether
you are adjusting the
Left or Right mirror. Then use the
left scroll button as follows to adjust the selected mirror to its desired position:

Starting
When you open a door to enter Model 3, the
touchscreen powers on and you can operate all controls.
To drive
Model 3:
1.
PRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL - Model 3 powers on and
is ready to drive.
2.
SELECT A GEAR - move the gear stalk down for
Drive or up for Reverse (see
Gears on page 50).
NOTE: If the PIN to Drive feature is enabled (see PIN to
Drive on page 140), you must also enter a valid PIN on
the touchscreen before you can drive
Model 3.
Everything you need to know when driving Model 3
displays on the touchscreen.
Drive Disabled - Requires Authentication
If Model 3 does not detect a key when you press the
brake (a key fob or phone key is not detected or two
minutes have passed since you used the key card), the touchscreen displays a message telling you that driving requires authentication.
If you see this message, place the key card in either
phone dock where the RFID transmitter can read it. The
two-minute authentication window restarts and you can
start
Model 3 by pressing the brake pedal.
A number of factors can affect whether Model 3 can
detect a phone key or key fob (for example, the device