lock TESLA MODEL X 2016   Owner's Guide

Brakes
Type
4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)
with Electronic Brake Force Distribution,
Integrated Advanced Stability Control and
Electronic Accelerator pedal actuated
regenerative braking systemCalipersFour piston fixedRotor Diameters (ventilated)Front: 13.98”/355 mm
Rear: 14.37”/365 mmFront Rotor thicknessNew: 1.26”/32 mm
Service limit: 1.18”/30 mmRear Rotor thicknessNew: 1.10”/28 mm
Service limit: 1.02”/26 mmFront Brake Pad Thickness (excluding back plate)New: 0.354”/9.0 mm
Service limit: 0.078”/2 mmRear Brake Pad Thickness (excluding back plate)New: 0.315”/8.0 mm
Service limit: 0.078”/2 mmElectronic Parking Brake (EPB) Pad Thickness
(excluding back plate). Electronic calipers self-
adjust for pad wear.New: 0.216”/5.5 mm
Service limit: 0.039”/1 mmParking brakeElectrically actuated parking brake
calipers
Suspension
FrontIndependent, double wishbone, air spring,
sway barRearIndependent, multi-link, air spring, sway
bar
Battery - 12V
Rating33 amp-hr or higherVoltage and Polarity12V negative (-) ground
Subsystems
158Model X Owner

Connect the Towing Eye1. Locate the towing eye in the front trunk.
2. Remove the tow hook cover. To do so, insert a small
flat screwdriver into the slot
located along the top of the cover, then
pry gently to release the cover from the
top snap.
3. Insert the towing eye.
Fully insert the towing eye into the
opening on the right side, then turn it
counter-clockwise until securely fastened.
4. Attach the winch cable to the towing eye.
Caution: Before pulling, make sure the
towing eye is securely tightened.Pull Onto the Trailer and Secure the
Wheels
Secure wheels using the eight-point tie-downmethod with basket straps or tie-down straps:

Key and Passive Unlocking System
FCC
Certification
Model
NumberMfrGHzTested ForKeyfob
1048598Tesla
Motors2.4USA
Canada
Per FCC ID 2AEIM-1048598, the devices listed above comply with Part 15 of the FCC rules.
Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Changes or
modifications not expressly
approved by Tesla could void the user

AABS (Anti-lock Braking System) 54
Acceleration (dual motor) 97
access panel, removing 146accessoriesinstalling 150
plugging into power socket 114
active hood 61
adaptive headlights 51
air circulation 106
air conditioning 105
air distribution 106
air
filter 109
air suspension 111
air vents 109
airbag, front passenger, disabling 34
airbags 32
alarm 121
all-season tires 135
always connected, setting 63
antennas 9
anti-lock braking (ABS) 54
audioplaying files 112
steering wheel buttons 37
volume control 112
Auto High Beam 51
Auto Lane Change 82
auto-raising suspension 110
Autopark 84
Autopilot 72
Autosteer 80
B
backup camera 65
battery (12V)complete discharge 127specifications 158Battery (high voltage)care of 127
coolant 146
specifications 159
temperature limits 127
battery (key), replacing 5
blind spot warning 86
Bluetoothdevices, playing audio files from 113
general information 115
phone, pairing and using 115
body repairs 150
body touch up 144
brake
fluid replacement 132
brakesautomatic in emergencies 88fluid level 147
overview of 54brakes (continued)specifications 158
brightness of displays 101
C cabin temperature control 105
calendar 119
camera (rear view) 65
car cover 144
car washes 142
Cargo Mode 20
cargo space, maximizing 20
carpets, cleaning 143
CE
certifications 173
CHAdeMO 126
chains 136
change of ownership 104
charge port 128
charge port light 129
chargingcharge settings 130
components and equipment 125
instructions 128
public charging stations 126
scheduling 130
status of 131child protectiondisabling liftgate and rear door handles 9
disabling rear window switches 11child seatscleaning 143
disabling front passenger airbag 34
installing and using 24
cleaning 142
climate controls 105
climate ionizer 101
clock 37
Cold Weather controls 97
collision avoidance assist 88
console12V power socket 114
cup holders 17
USB ports 114contact informationroadside assistance 163coolantBattery, checking level of 146
Battery, replacement interval 132
copyrights 166, 167
Creep 97
cruise control 75
cup holders 17
customizing 101
Index
Index175

D
dashboard overview 2
data recording 168
day mode 101
declarations of conformity 173
delivery mileage 168devicesBluetooth, playing audio files 113
connecting 114
playing audio
files from 113
dimensions 155
display brightness 101
dome (map) lights 48
door labels 152
Door Unlock Mode 4
doors 4
doors, opening 4
Drive gear 42
drive-away locking 9
driverprofiles 36
seat adjustment 18driver assistanceAuto Lane Change 82
Autopark 84
Autosteer 80
blind spot warning 86
collision avoidance assist 88
forward collision warning 88
overtake acceleration 75
overview 72
settings for 101
side collision avoidance 86
side collision warning 86
staying inside lane markings 86
Traffic-Aware Cruise Control 75
drivingseating position 18
starting 41
tips to maximize range 63
E
electric parking brake 55
emergency
flashers 52
energygained from regenerative braking 55
range information 43, 46
tips to minimize usage of 63
energy & charging setting 101
energy app 63
energy saving mode 63
Erase & Reset 104
event data recording 168
exteriorcar cover 144
cleaning 142exterior (continued)dimensions 155
lights 48
overview 3
polishing, touch up, & repair 144
F
factory defaults, restoring 104
factory reset 104
fan speed, interior 106
favorites, adding and removing 113
FCC
certifications 173
features, downloading new 123
firmware (software) updates 123flash drives, playing audio files from 113flashers, warning 52flat tire repair 138floor mats 144
fluidsreplacement intervals 132
reservoirs, checking 146
fog lights 48
forward collision warning 88
front passenger detection 34
front trunk 14
fusesremoving access panel 146
G
GAWR 153
gears 42
glove box 16
Gross Axle Weight Rating 153
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 153
ground clearance 155, 156
GVWR 153
H hazard warning
flashers 52
head restraints 20
headlightsadaptive 51
after exit 51
high beams 51
heated wipers 53
heating 105
height adjustments (suspension)auto-raising 110
automatic and manual settings 111
disabling (Jack mode) 111
high beam headlights 51
high voltageBattery specifications 159
Index
176Model X Owner

high voltage (continued)components 125
safety 132
hills, stopping on 59
hood 14
horn 39
I IC
certifications 173identification labels 151
Insane setting (dual motor) 97
instrument panelcharging status 131
cleaning 143
overview of 43, 46interiorcleaning 143
dimensions 156
lights 48
overview 2
temperature control 105
Internet radio
112
intrusion detection 121
ionizer 101
ISOFIX child seats, installing 28
J
J1772 126
Jack mode 111
jacking 149
K
keyFCC and IC certifications 173
how to use 4
key not inside 41
ordering extras 6
replacing battery 5
keyless entry 4
L
labelStatutory Plate 153
Tire and Loading Information 153
lane assist 86
lane change flash 52
lane change, automatic 82
lane departure warning 86
language setting 101
Launch Mode 60
liftgateliftgate (continued)adjust opening height 12
opening 12
lifting 149
lightsadaptive headlights 51
hazard warning 52
headlights after exit 51
turn signals 51
load limits 152
location-based suspension 110
locking and unlocking doors 4
lumbar support 18
M
maintenancebrake fluid, checking 147
cleaning 142
daily and monthly checks 132
fluid replacement intervals 132
panel, removing 146
replacing wipers 145
service intervals 132
tires 133
washer
fluid, topping up 147
map data, proprietary notice 169
maps 117
mats 144
media 112
mileage upon delivery 168
mirrors 40
mobile app 124
Mobile Connectordescription 126
using 128
modifications 150
motor specifications 157
N
naming 104
navigation 117
NCC
certifications 173
Neutral gear 42
night mode 101
nose cone, removing 165
O
odometerresetting trip odometer 62
outside temperature 37
overhang dimensions 155
overtake acceleration 75
Owner Information, about 166, 167
Index
Index177

Tire and Loading Information label 153
tire noise 136Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemFCC certification 173
overview of 136
tire pressures, checking 133
tire pressures, when towing 67
tire repair kitinflating with air only 140inflating with sealant 139
replacing the sealant canister 141tiresall-season 135
balancing 134
chains 136
inspecting and maintaining 134
pressures, how to check 133
replacing 135
replacing a tire sensor 137
rotation 134
specification 160
summer 135
tire markings 161
tire sealant 138
winter 136
torque specifications 157
touch up body 144
touchscreenclean mode 143
cleaning 143
Controls 97
overview 93
Settings 101
software updates 123
Tow mode 164
towing 164
towing a trailer 67
towing eye, locating 165
towing instructions 164
Towing Label 152
Towing Mode 67
TPMSFCC certification 173
overview of 136
traction control 56
trademarks 166, 167
traffic alerts 113Traffic-Aware Cruise Control 75
trailer, towing 67
transmission
specifications 157
transporting 164
trip chart 63
trip information 62
trip overview 117
trip planner 117
trunk, front 14
trunk, rearchild protection lock 9
disabling interior handle 9
TuneIn 112
turn signals
51
Typical range 101
U ultrasonic sensors 72
Units & Format 101unlockingtrunk, front 14
trunk, rear 12
unlocking and locking doors 4
unlocking when key doesn