Tesla Model S Owners & Service Manuals

Tesla Model S: Charging Instructions

Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Owner's Manual / Charging / Charging Instructions

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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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 Battery Care

Never allow the Battery to fully discharge. Even when Model S is not being driven, its Battery discharges very slowly to power the onboard electronics. The Battery can discharge at a rate of approximately 1% per day, though the discharge rate may vary depending on environmental factors (such as

 Latch - Door - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)

Removal Remove the rear seat cushion frame (refer to procedure). Remove the rear sill trim panel (refer to procedure). Release the carpet and sound insulation from the rear seat mounting cross member to gain access to the latch manual release lever and cable.

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