Tesla Model S: Vehicle Loading
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It is important to understand your vehicle's original tire
sizes and pressures, and the GVWR (Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating) and GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating).
This information can be found on two
The Vehicle Certification label provides:
GVWR - Gross Vehicle Weight Rating. The maximum
allowable total mass of Model S. This is calculated as
the weight of Model S equipped with the heaviest
1. Locate the statement "The combined weight of
occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX lbs or
XXX kg" on the "Tire and Loading Information" label.
2. Determine the combined weight of all occup
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Leave Model S plugged in when not in use. This uses the
charging system, rather than the Battery itself, to keep
the Battery warm (see High Voltage Battery Information).
Scheduled Departure
When parked, plug in Model S and use the Schedule
settings, available on both the charging and climate
con
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
that automatically self-levels the vehicle, even when
power is off. To prevent damage, you must act