Model S Do It Yourself

      Exterior Components

      • Opening the Hood with No Power
      • Replacing Hood Struts
      • Removing and Installing Nose Cone
      • Do It Yourself
      • General Information
        • How to Schedule Service
        • Vehicle Service Intervals
        • Normal Operating Sounds
      • Restarting and Powercycling
        • Restarting the Touchscreen or Instrument Panel
        • Power Cycling the Vehicle
      • Connecting and Pairing
        • Managing Keys
        • Wi-Fi
        • Pairing a Bluetooth Device
        • Programming Smart Garage Doors
        • Troubleshooting Bluetooth
      • Wheels, Tires, and Brakes
        • Burnishing the Brakes
        • Tire Pressures
        • Checking Brake Fluid
        • Removing Rocks/Debris From Brake Shield
        • Checking Tire Tread Depth
      • Wipers and Washers
        • Cleaning Washer Jets
        • Replacing Wiper Blades
        • Topping Up Windshield Washer Fluid
      • Doors, Windows, and Unlocking
        • Unlocking When the Key Fob Doesn't Work
        • Unlocking and Starting Using Mobile App
      • Air Filters
        • Replacing the HEPA Filter
      • Cameras
        • Calibrating Cameras
      • Exterior Components
        • Opening the Hood with No Power
        • Replacing Hood Struts
        • Removing and Installing Nose Cone
      • Accessories
        • Installing Wireless Phone Charger
        • Installing Roof Racks
        • Replacing the Key Fob Battery
      • Charging
        • Charge Port Status Lights
        • Gen 2 Mobile Connector Status Lights
        • Gen 3 Mobile Connector Status Lights
        • Scheduled Precondition and Charge
        • Gen 1 Mobile Connector Status Lights
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