Tesla Model S: Instructions for Transporters
Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Owner's Manual / Roadside Assistance / Instructions for Transporters
- Do Not Transport with Wheels On the Ground
- Approved Methods for Transporting
- Disable the Self-Leveling Air Suspension System
- Pull Onto Flatbed Truck From Front (Using Tow Eye)
- Pull Onto Flatbed Truck From Rear (Using Tow Eye)
- Pull onto the Flatbed Truck From Front (Without Tow Eye)
- If Vehicle Has No Power
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Do Not Transport with Wheels On the Ground
The front and rear motors in Model S generate power
when the wheels spin. Always transport Model S with all
four tires off the ground. Ensure that the tires are unable
to spin at any time during tr
Approved Methods for Transporting
A flatbed truck or comparable transport vehicle is the
recommended method of transporting Model S. The
vehicle can face either direction when using a flatbed.
If Model S must be transported without
Disable the Self-Leveling Air
Suspension System
NOTE: If Model S has no low voltage power, you need an
external low voltage power supply to use the
touchscreen. See If Vehicle Has No Power.
Your Model S is equipped with an air suspension system
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Assembly - Mesh Grille - Defrost (Remove and Replace)
Removal
Remove the top pad for access to the mesh grille (refer to
procedure)
Remove the defrost mesh grille.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal.
When installing the new mesh grille, ensure that all 4 retaining
cli
Navigating to a Destination
To navigate to a location, touch the search bar in the
corner of the map and enter a destination, send the
destination from your phone, or speak a voice command
(see Voice Commands). You can enter or
speak an address, landmark, business, etc. When you
touch the search bar, you can also choose f
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