TESLA MODEL S 2020 Owner's Manual

Quick Controls displays by default to provide quick access to commonly-used features. For
many of these features, more options are available on the feature-specific tabs below Quick
Controls.

Lights

Control features that provide a safer and more convenient driving experience. Some Autopilot
features are not controlled through Controls. See About Autopilot on page 85 for more
information.

Vehicle

Trips

Safety & Security

Service

Speed Limit Mode
Speed Limit Mode allows you to limit the acceleration and maximum speed

Climate Controls
Overview of Climate Controls
Climate controls are always available at the bottom of the touchscreen. To turn the climate control system on, touch the fan icon or adjust the cabin temperature. To turn it off, touch the fan icon
and then touch the off button near the center of the popup window.
By default, climate control is set to the Auto setting, which maintains optimum comfort in all but
the most severe weather conditions. When you adjust the cabin temperature in the Auto setting,
the system automatically adjusts the heating, air conditioning, air distribution, and fan speed to maintain the cabin at your selected temperature. To override the Auto setting, touch the fan icon,
turn off the Auto setting, then manually adjust your settings (see Adjusting Climate Control
Settings on page 130). If you

Warning: To avoid burns resulting from prolonged use, individuals who have peripheral
neuropathy, or whose capacity to feel pain is limited because of diabetes, age, neurological injury, or some other condition, should exercise caution when using the climate control
system and seat heaters.
Note: The climate control system is powered by the high voltage battery. Therefore, prolonged use
decreases driving range.
Climate Controls
Using the Touchscreen129