headlights TESLA MODEL X 2021 Owner´s Manual

Overview
Interior Overview
1. Interior door handles ( Opening Doors from the Interior on page 7)
2. Traffic-Aware Cruise Control ( Traffic-Aware Cruise Control on page 89) and Autosteer
( Autosteer on page 95)
3. High beams ( High Beam Headlights on page 62), Turn signals ( Turn Signals on page 62),
Wipers and washers ( Wipers and Washers on page 64)
4. Steering wheel buttons - left ( Using Left Steering Wheel Buttons on page 46)
5. Instrument panel ( Instrument Panel on page 53)
6. Steering wheel buttons - right ( Using Right Steering Wheel Buttons on page 47)
7. Gear selector ( Shifting Gears on page 52)
8. Touchscreen ( Touchscreen Overview on page 112)
9. Glovebox button ( Glove Box on page 17)
10. Power window switches ( Opening and Closing on page 12)
11. Exterior mirror adjustment switches ( Mirrors on page 49)
12. Seats ( Front and Rear Seats on page 20)
13. Steering column adjuster (hidden from view in the above image) ( Steering Wheel on page
46)
14. Horn ( Horn on page 48)
15. Brakes ( Brakes on page 65)
16. Hazard warning lights ( Hazard Warning Flashers on page 63)
17. Cabin climate control ( Climate Controls on page 126)
18. Cup holders ( Cup Holders on page 18)
Interior Overview
2Model X Owner

IndicatorDescriptionHigh beam headlights are temporarily turned off because Auto High Beam is on
and is detecting light in front of Model X. When light is no longer detected, the
high beams will automatically turn back on. See High Beam Headlights on page
62.Parking lights (side marker lights, tail lights, and license plate lights) are on. See
Lights on page 59.Front fog lights (optional). See Lights on page 59.Rear fog lights. See Lights on page 59.Adaptive Front Lighting (if equipped). See Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS)
on page 62.Electronic stability control systems are actively minimizing wheel spin by
controlling brake pressure and motor power (indicator

1.Touch to control front driver side map light.
2. If you touch DOME, a popup appears that allow you to control cabin lights. If cabin lights are
set to ON, all interior cabin lights, including the light in the rear trunk, turn on when you
unlock Model X, open a door upon exiting, or shift into P (Park). They turn off after 60
seconds, when you lock Model X, or when you shift into a driving gear. If set to AUTO, cabin
lights turn on only when little or no light is detected.
You can also turn on an individual dome light by touching its lens. If you manually turn a domelight on, it turns off when Model X powers off. If Model X was already powered off when you
manually turned the light on, it turns off after 60 minutes.
3. If you turn on AMBIENT lights, the lights on the door arm rests turn on whenever the
headlights are on.
4. Touch to control front passenger side map light.
5. Touch to turn the fog lights on or off. Fog lights operate only when low beam headlights are
on. When headlights are turned off, fog lights also turn off.
The Rear Fog indicator displays on the instrument panel whenever rear fog
lights are on.The Front Fog indicator displays on the instrument panel whenever the
optional front fog lights are on.
6. If Model X is equipped with a coil suspension system, you can adjust the angle of the
headlights to accommodate the load you are carrying. You may need to lower the angle of theheadlights to avoid blinding oncoming drivers in situations when you are carrying a significant
amount of weight in the rear trunk. After touching LEVEL, drag the slider to the desired
position:
0Headlights are not lowered. No change is needed when all front and rear seats are
occupied and only the front trunk is laden.1Headlights are lowered one level. Suitable when the front and rear seats are occupied and the rear trunk is laden.2Headlights are lowered two levels. Suitable when carrying heavy loads.
Note: Headlight adjustments are not available if Model X is equipped with Smart Air
Suspension because Model X levels automatically.
Lights
60Model X Owner

7.Exterior lights (headlights, tail lights, side marker lights, parking lights, and license plate
lights) are set to AUTO each time you start Model X.
AUTOExterior lights automatically turn on when driving in low lighting conditions.
If you change to a different setting, lights always revert to this AUTO setting
on your next drive.
Touch one of these options to temporarily change the exterior light setting:
OFFExterior lights turn off until you manually turn them back on or until the next
time you drive Model X. If daytime running lights are required in your region,
the exterior lights used for this purpose do not turn off.
Only the side marker lights, parking lights, tail lights and license plate lights
turn on.Exterior lights turn on.
Note: Model X has a series of lights along the lower rim of the headlights, also referred to as
"signature" lights. These lights automatically turn on whenever Model X is powered on and a driving gear is engaged.
Warning: Always ensure that your headlights are switched to AUTO or ON, as
appropriate, during all low visibility conditions. Failure to do so may result in a collision.
8. If you turn on AUTO HIGH BEAM, high beam headlights turn on and off automatically based
on whether or not light is detected in front of Model X (see High Beam Headlights on page
62).
Lights
Driving61

High Beam HeadlightsPush the left-hand steering column lever away
from you. To cancel, pull the lever toward you.
The high beam headlights can automatically
switch to low beam when there is light
detected in front of Model X (for example,
from an oncoming vehicle). To turn this
feature on, touch Controls > Auto High Beam .
Note: Your chosen setting is retained until you
manually change it. It can also be saved in
your driver profile.
In situations where high beams are turned off
because AUTO HIGH BEAM is turned on and light is detected in front of Model X, you cantemporarily turn on high beams by pulling the
lever all the way toward you.
The following indicator lights are visible on the
instrument panel when high beams are turned
on:
High beam headlights are on.
Illuminates when high beams are on but the Auto High Beam setting is
turned off or if the Auto High Beam
setting is turned on but is
termporarily unavaible.High beams are currently turned on,
and Auto High Beam is ready to turn
off the high beams if light is
detected in front of Model X.High beams are temporarily turned
off because Auto High Beam is on
and is detecting light in front of
Model X. When light is no longer
detected, the high beams will
automatically turn back on.
To

Security Settings
About the Security System
If Model X does not detect a key nearby and a
locked door or trunk is opened, an alarm sounds and the headlights and turn signals

Troubleshooting HomeLinkWhen programming a HomeLink device, the
touchscreen walks you through a two-part programming process:
1. Model X records the signal from the
remote. The touchscreen instructs you to
stand in front of the vehicle, point the
remote at the front bumper and press and
hold the button until the headlights

Index
A ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) 65
absolute speed limit 110
Acceleration 117
Acceleration settings 71
access panel, removing 174
accessoriesplugging into power socket 138
accessory carrier 78
adaptive headlights 62
air circulation 128
air conditioning 126
air distribution 128
air filter 132
air suspension 134
air vents 132
airbag, front passenger, disabling 41
airbags 39
alarm 148
all-season tires 167
always connected, setting 74
anti-lock braking (ABS) 65
audioplaying files 135
steering wheel buttons 46
volume control 135
Auto High Beam 62
Auto Lane Change 98
auto-raising suspension 133
automatic emergency braking 107
Autopark 100
Autopilot components 86
Autosteer 95
average range 74
B
backup camera 76
battery (12V)complete discharge 156
specifications 186Battery (high voltage)care of 156
coolant 174
specifications 186
temperature limits 156
battery (key), replacing 5
bicycle carrier 78
blind spot warning 104
Bluetoothdevices, playing audio files from 138
general information 140
phone, pairing and using 140
body repairs 177
body touch up 172
brake