Tesla Model S: Tire Care and Maintenance
Tesla Model S (2012-2026) Owner's Manual / Maintenance / Tire Care and Maintenance
- Displaying Tire Pressures
- Inspecting and Maintaining Tires
- Replacing Tires and Wheels
- Tire Pressure Monitoring
- Seasonal Tire Types
- Driving in Low Temperatures
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Displaying Tire Pressures
Display tire pressures on the touchscreen by touching
Controls > Service. The pressure of each tire displays in
the visualization of your Model S, in addition to what
time your tire pressures we
Inspecting and Maintaining Tires
Regularly inspect the tread and side walls for any sign of
distortion (bulges), foreign objects, cuts or wear.
WARNING: Do not drive Model S if a tire is
damaged, excessively worn, or inflated to
Replacing Tires and Wheels
Tires degrade over time due to the effects of ultraviolet
light, extreme temperatures, high loads, and
environmental conditions. It is recommended that tires
are replaced every six years, or sooner
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Trim - 'A' Post - LH (Remove and Install)
Removal
Remove the A-Pillar middle trim panels (refer to procedure)
Release 'A' post trim retaining screw cover, lower edge first.
Remove screw (x1) securing trim to 'A' post (torque 2 Nm).
Carefully release
Air pressure below recommendation for tires
Check pressure and refill air as needed
This alert does NOT indicate that there is a flat tire.
The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) has detected that the air pressure in
one or more of your tires is at least
20% lower than the recommended cold tire pressure.
See Maintaining Tire Pressures
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