Tesla Model S: Charging Instructions
Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Owner's Manual / Charging / Charging Instructions
- Opening the Charge Port
- Plugging In
- Charging Status
- During Charging
- Stopping Charging
- Charge Settings
- Scheduled Charging and Scheduled Departure
- Supercharger Usage Fees and Idle Fees
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Opening the Charge Port
The charge port is located on the left side of Model S,
behind a door that is part of the rear tail light assembly.
Park Model S to ensure that the charge cable easily
reaches the charge port.
Wit
Plugging In
If desired, use the touchscreen to change the charge
limit and the charging current (see Charge Settings).
To charge at a public charging station, plug the
appropriate adapter into the vehicle's ch
Charging Status
Charging status displays on the instrument panel when the charge port door is
open.
Time remaining: The estimated time remaining to charge to your set
limit.
NOTE: When charging to 100%, the
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