29/04/2024 10:44:49

Tire Rotation

Correction Code 34010105 0.30 (Mobile Technicians using jack stands should additionally stack 10001105 on the Repair Order) NOTE: Unless otherwise explicitly stated in the procedure, the above correction code and FRT reflect all of the work required to perform this procedure, including the linked procedures. Do not stack correction codes unless explicitly told to do so. NOTE: See Flat Rate Times to learn more about FRTs and how they are created. To provide feedback on FRT values, email LaborTimeFeedback@tesla.com. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure proper PPE is worn when performing the below procedure.

  • 2024-04-29: Updated instructions on how to reset tire rotation through the vehicle touchscreen, and removed the Toolbox 3 method.
  • 2023-11-20: Added step to reset learned tire values.
  • 2023-08-15: Added a note about mobile correction codes.

Vehicle ride quality and handling are maximized when all 4 tires are the same age, model, and tread depth. Rotating tires regularly allows them to wear at the same rate and increases the service life. Refer to SC-19-00-002 for recommended tire rotation intervals.

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Note
Tesla recommends replacing a tire if any of the tread depths are 4/32 in. (3 mm) or less.

Procedure

  1. Remove all 4 wheels. See Wheel Assembly (Remove and Install).
  2. Check if the tires are directional.
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    Note
    Directional tires are identified with an arrow indicating the direction of rotation on the sidewall.
  3. Reinstall the wheels according to the type of tires.
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    Note
    Model X front and rear tires are different in size. Rotation is only possible between the LH and RH sides, as long as the tires are not directional.
    Figure 1. Non-Directional Tires, Front and Rear Different Size

    Move LH to RH. Do not move front to rear. Do not rotate directional tires in this manner.

  4. Install all 4 wheels. See Wheel Assembly (Remove and Install).
  5. If the vehicle is in Service Mode, exit Service Mode. See Service Mode (Enable and Disable).
  6. Reset the learned tire estimates and mileage since the last tire service. On the vehicle touchscreen, touch Controls > Service > Reset.