Tesla Model Y: Charging Status
Charging status displays on the instrument panel when the charge port door is
open.
- Time remaining: The estimated time remaining to charge to your set limit
(see Charge Settings).
NOTE: When charging to 100%, the vehicle may continue to charge with
low power when charging is displayed as
complete. This is expected operation. Because the added energy beyond this
point is low, it is usually not
beneficial to continue charging.
- Charging: The current power of the charger.
- Charging rate: The maximum current available from the attached charge
cable.
- Range gained: Estimated increase in driving distance achieved in the
charging session.
- Driving distance: Displays the total estimated driving distance or
energy percentage (depending on your display
setting) available.
NOTE: To change how energy units are displayed, touch Controls >
Display > Energy Display.
- Charge status: Charge status messages (such as Supercharging, Scheduled
Charging) display here (see
Scheduled Charging and Scheduled Departure).
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During charging, the charge port light pulses green, and
the touchscreen displays real-time charging status. The
frequency at which the green charge port light pulses
slows down as the charge level
Stop charging at any time by disconnecting the charge
cable or touching Stop Charging on the touchscreen.
NOTE: To prevent unauthorized unplugging of the
charge cable, the charge cable latch remains
Access charge settings by touching Controls > Charging
when Model Y is in Park.
You can also touch the battery icon on the touchscreen to access charge
settings.
1. Driving distance: Displays t
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Cold weather can increase energy consumption because
more power is required for driving, cabin and Battery
heating. Follow these suggestions to reduce energy
consumption:
Use seat heaters to keep warm. Seat heaters use less
energy than the cabin heater. Lowering the cabin
temperature and us
If Model Y does not detect a key nearby and a locked
door or trunk is opened, an alarm sounds. The
headlights and turn signals also flash. To deactivate the
alarm, press any button on the key fob.
To manually enable or disable the alarm system, touch
Controls > Safety > Security Alarm. Wh