Tesla Model S: Pull Onto Flatbed Truck From Front (Using Tow Eye)
NOTE: If Model S has no low voltage power, you need an external low voltage power supply to open the hood or use the touchscreen. See If Vehicle Has No Power.
CAUTION: To avoid damage, only pull the vehicle onto a flatbed truck using a properly-installed tow eye. Using the chassis, frame, or suspension components to pull the vehicle can result in damage.
1. Locate the tow eye. The tow eye is located in the front trunk.
2. Release the front tow eye cover by pressing firmly on its top right perimeter until it pivots inward, then gently pulling the raised section toward you.
NOTE: The front tow eye cover is connected to the vehicle's black negative (-) terminal.
3. Fully insert the tow eye into the opening, then turn it counter-clockwise until securely fastened.
4. Attach the winch cable to the tow eye.
CAUTION: Before pulling, make sure the tow eye is securely tightened.
5. Activate Transport Mode.
6. Pull Model S slowly onto the flatbed truck.
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Pull Onto Flatbed Truck From Rear
(Using Tow Eye)
NOTE: If Model S has no low voltage power, you need an
external low voltage power supply to open the hood or
use the touchscreen. See If Vehicle Has No Power.
NOTE: Vehicles equipped with a hitch re
Pull onto the Flatbed Truck From
Front (Without Tow Eye)
CAUTION: To avoid damage, only pull the vehicle
onto a flatbed truck using a properly-installed tow
eye. Using the chassis, frame, or suspension
components to pull the vehicle can result in
If Vehicle Has No Power
If Model S has no low voltage power, perform the
following steps to open the hood or jump start the
auxiliary low voltage battery.
Jump Starting the Low Voltage Battery
CAUTION: Model S cannot be us
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Programming HomeLink
To program HomeLink:
1. Park Model S so that the front bumper is in front of
the device you want to program.
CAUTION: Your device might open or close
during programming. Therefore, before
programming, make sure that the device is clear
of any people or objects.
2. Check that the device's r
Master Charger - RH - 2nd Generation (Remove and Replace) - Removal
Note: This procedure describes how to remove and install
the 2nd generation master charger. If the vehicle is equipped with a
1st generation master charger, refer to procedure 44100202 (refer to
procedure).Warning: Only technicians who have been trained in High
Voltage Awareness are
