TESLA MODEL X 2017 Owner's Manual 

MODEL
X OWNER'S MANUAL 8.0

Overview............................................................. 2
Interior Overview.........................................................................2
Exterior Overview....................................................................... 3
Opening and Closing..................................... 4 Doors............................................................................................... 4
Keyless Locking and Unlocking 4Using the Key 4Opening Doors from the Interior 6Opening and Closing Front Doors from Outside Model X 7Opening and Closing Falcon Wing Doors 7Interior Locking and Unlocking 9Door Unlock Mode 9Child-protection Lock 9Drive-away Locking 9Walk-away Locking 9Unlocking When the Key Doesn

1. Interior door handles (Opening Doors from the Interior on page 6)
2.Traffic-Aware Cruise Control (Traffic-Aware Cruise Control on page 78) and Autosteer (see
Autosteer on page 84)
3. High beams ( High Beam Headlights on page 53), Turn signals ( Turn Signals on page 54),
Wipers and washers ( Wipers and Washers on page 55)
4. Steering wheel buttons - left ( Using Left Steering Wheel Buttons on page 39)
5. Instrument panel ( Instrument Panel on page 45)
6. Steering wheel buttons - right ( Using Right Steering Wheel Buttons on page 40)
7. Gear selector ( Shifting Gears on page 44)
8. Touchscreen ( Touchscreen Overview on page 101)
9. Glove box button ( Glove Box on page 16)
10. Power window switches ( Opening and Closing on page 11)
11. Exterior mirror adjustment switches ( Mirrors on page 42)
12. Seats ( Front and Rear Seats on page 18)
13. Steering column adjuster (hidden from view in the above image) ( Steering Wheel on page
39)
14. Horn ( Horn on page 41)
15. Brakes ( Brakes on page 56)
16. Hazard warning lights ( Hazard Warning Flashers on page 54)
17. Cabin climate control ( Climate Controls on page 114)
18. Cup holders ( Cup Holders on page 17)
Interior Overview
2Model X Owner

1. Exterior lights (Lights on page 50)
2. Front doors ( Opening and Closing Front Doors from Outside Model X on page 7)
3. Falcon wing doors ( Doors on page 4)
4. Charge port ( Charging Instructions on page 143)
5. Active spoiler (optional) ( Active Spoiler on page 67)
6. Forward looking camera ( About Driver Assistance on page 76)
7. Exterior mirrors ( Mirrors on page 42)
8. Radar sensor (hidden from view in the above image) ( About Driver Assistance on page 76)
9. Hood/Front trunk ( Front Trunk on page 14)
10. Wheels and tires ( Wheels and Tires on page 175)
11. Rear view camera ( Rear View Camera on page 66)
12. Rear trunk/liftgate ( Rear Trunk on page 12)
13. Ultrasonic sensors ( Park Assist on page 59 and About Driver Assistance on page 76)
Exterior Overview
Overview3

Keyless Locking and UnlockingLocking and unlocking Model X is convenient.
Although you must be carrying a valid key,
there is no need to use it. Model X has sensors
that can recognize the presence of a key
within a range of approximately three feet
(one meter). So you can keep your key in your
pocket or purse and Model X detects it.
If equipped with this convenience option, when you walk up to Model X carrying your
key, doors automatically unlock and pressing
the driver

2. Remove the battery by sliding it out at anangle.
3. Insert the new battery (type CR2354) withthe

protection locks (see Child-protection Lock on
page 9).
Opening and Closing Front Doors
from Outside Model X
Model X doors are electrically powered. When
you approach Model X carrying the key, you
can specify whether just the driver

Note: If Model X is locked, pulling the switch(illustrated above) the first time unlocks the
associated door. Pulling it a second time
opens it.
To close a falcon wing door, press the button located on the inside of the door. You can also
use the key (see Using the Key on page 4,
push the switch on the door pillar (illustrated
above), or touch the door controls on the touchscreen (Controls > Doors):
Note: To prevent children from opening falcon
wing doors using the interior switch, turn on
child-protection locks using the touchscreen (Controls > Settings > Vehicle > Child
Protection Lock). See Child-protection Lock
on page 9.
Note: If a falcon wing door detects an obstacle
while closing, it reverses a few inches before it
stops moving.
Warning: Whenever a front door is
partially open (approximately 20

When Model X detects a low ceiling, it opens
the falcon wing doors (and trunk) to a lower
height, even if no obstacle is detected. If you
override this height on the touchscreen, Model
X remembers your choice from your location.
The next time you open the falcon wing doors
in this location, Model X opens them to the
height you saved.Warning: Applying adhesive products
such as wraps, stickers, rubber coating,
etc. on the outside of the falcon wing
doors can
affect the sensors