steering TESLA MODEL S 2016 Owner's Guide

AABS (Anti-lock Braking System) 54
Acceleration (dual motor) 94
access panel, removing 149accessoriesinstalling 159
plugging into power socket 113
air circulation 105
air conditioning 104
air distribution 105
air
filter 107
air suspension 109
air vents 107
airbags 31
alarm 121
all-season tires 137
always connected, setting 62
anti-lock braking (ABS) 54
audioplaying files 110
steering wheel buttons 37
volume control 110
Auto High Beam 51
Auto Lane Change 77
auto-raising suspension 108
automatic emergency braking 85
Autopark 79
Autopilot 65
Autosteer 74
B backup camera 64
battery (12V)complete discharge 129specifications 167Battery (high voltage)care of 129
coolant 149
specifications 168
temperature limits 129
battery (key), replacing 5
blind spot warning 83
Bluetoothdevices, playing audio files from 112
general information 114
phone, pairing and using 114
body repairs 159
body touch up 146
brake
fluid replacement 134
brakesautomatic in emergencies 85fluid level 150
overview of 54
specifications 167
brightness of displays 99
C
cabin temperature control 104
calendar 119
California Proposition 65 180
camera (rear view) 64
car cover 146
car washes 144
cargo volume 164
carpets, cleaning 145
CE
certifications 182
CHAdeMO 128
chains 138
change of ownership 103
charge port 130
charge port light 131
chargingcharge settings 132
components and equipment 127
instructions 130
public charging stations 128
scheduling 132
status of 133child protectiondisabling liftgate and rear door handles 7
disabling rear window switches 9child seatscleaning 145
installing and using 22
Tesla built-in rear facing 27
cleaning 144
climate controls 104
climate ionizer 99
clock 37
Cold Weather controls 94
collision avoidance assist 85
console12V power socket 113
cup holders 16
USB ports 113contact informationroadside assistance 174
Tesla 181coolantBattery, checking level of 149
Battery, replacement interval 134
copyrights 178, 179
Creep 94
cruise control 68
cup holders 16
customizing 99
D
dashboard overview 2
data recording 180
day mode 99
declarations of conformity 182
Index
Index185

odometerresetting trip odometer 61
outside temperature 37
overhang dimensions 163
overtake acceleration 68
Owner Information, about 178, 179
P Park Assist 57
Park gear 42
parking brake 55
parking, automatic 79
parts replacement 159
passenger detection 33
passenger front airbag 33
personal data, erasing 103
phonesteering wheel controls for 38
using 114
PIN 35
power management 62
power socket 113
power windows 9
powering on and
off 41
Preconditioning 99
preferences, setting 99
Proposition 65 180
public charging stations 128
R
radar 65
radio 110
Radio Frequency information 182
radio frequency, FCC information 184
rain sensor 53
rangedisplayed on instrument panel 43, 46
driving tips to maximize 62
regenerative braking 55
range assurance 62
range mode 62
Range Mode 94
Rated range 99
rear seats, folding and raising 18
rear view camera 64
rear window switches, disabling 9
regenerative braking 55
region format 99
release notes 125
Reverse gear 42
roadside assistance 174
roof racks 162
rotating tires 136
route overview 116
Ssafety defectsreporting (Canada) 181
reporting (U.S.) 181
safety defects, reporting 181
safety informationairbags 34
child seats 26
rear facing child seats 30
seat belts 20seat beltscleaning 145
in a collision 20
overview of 19
pre-tensioners 20
wearing when pregnant 19
seat covers 18
seat heaters 104
seating capacity 161
seatsadjusting 17
heaters 104
Tesla built-in rear facing 27
security settings 121
self parking and unparking 79
sensors 65
service data recording 180
service intervals 134
Settings 99
Settings, erasing 103
shifting gears 42
side collision avoidance 83
side collision warning 83
Slacker 111
slip start 56
Smart Preconditioning 99
software reset 103
software updates 125
specificationscargo volume 164
dimensions 163
exterior 163
interior 163
motor 166
subsystems 166
tires 169
weights 165
wheels 169
stability control 56
starting 41
steering
specifications 166
steering wheel 37
steering, automatic 74
summer tires 137
Summon 79
sunroof 15
suspension 109
suspension
specifications 167
Index
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telematics 180telephonesteering wheel controls for 38
using 114temperatureBattery (high voltage), limits 129
cabin, controls for 104
outside 37, 43
tires 172
tie-down straps 177
tilt detection 121
Tire and Loading Information label 161
tire noise 138
Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemFCC certification 183
overview of 138
tire pressures, checking 135
tire repair kitinflating with air only 142inflating with sealant 141
replacing the sealant canister 143tiresall-season 137
balancing 136
chains 138
industry glossary of terms 173
inspecting and maintaining 136
pressures, how to check 135
quality grading 172
replacing 137
replacing a tire sensor 139
rotation 136
specification 169
summer 137
temperature grades 172
tire markings 170
tire sealant 140
traction grade 172
treadwear grade 172
winter 138
torque specifications 166
touch up body 146
touchscreenclean mode 145
cleaning 145
Controls 94
overview 90
Settings 99
software updates 125
Tow mode 175
towing 175
towing a trailer 162
towing eye, locating 176
towing instructions 175
TPMSFCC certification 183
overview of 138traction control 56
trademarks 178, 179
traffic alerts 112Traffic-Aware Cruise Control 68
trailer hitches 162
transmission
specifications 166
Transport Canada, contacting 181
transporting 175
trip chart 62
trip information 61
trip overview 116
trip planner 116
trunk, front 12
trunk, rearchild protection lock 7
disabling interior handle 7
TuneIn 111
turn signals 51
U ultrasonic sensors 65
uniform tire quality grading 172
Units & Format 99
Unlock on Park 4
unlockingtrunk, front 12
trunk, rear 10
unlocking and locking doors 4
unlocking when key doesn