Tesla Model Y: Cold Weather Best Practices
Tesla Model Y (2020-2025) Owner's Manual / Driving / Cold Weather Best Practices
- Before Driving
- Removing Ice From Door Handle
- Applying WD-40 to Door Handle Pivot Pins
- While Driving
- After Driving
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Before Driving
When snow and ice accumulate on your vehicle, moving
parts, such as the door handles, windows, mirrors, and
wipers can freeze in place. To achieve maximum range
and performance, it is helpful to wa
Removing Ice From Door Handle
In severe winter conditions, ice buildup within the door handle can prevent
the door handle from opening. The process for freeing a Model Y door handle is
slightly different than other door handles;
Applying WD-40 to Door Handle Pivot Pins
In severe winter conditions, applying WD-40 to door handle pivot pins can
help prevent ice buildup that might immobilize the handle. Consider applying
WD-40 to the door handle pivot pins if you are
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Removing the Maintenance Panel
To check fluid levels, remove the maintenance panel:
1. Open the hood.
2. Pull the maintenance panel upward to release the
clips that hold it in place.
3. If checking the Battery coolant, remove
the cabin intake trim panel by pulling it upwards to release the clips that hold
it in place.
CAUTI
Stopping or Canceling Summon
Stop Model Y at any time while Summon is active by
using the mobile app or by pressing any button on the
key fob. Summon also cancels when:
A door handle is engaged or a door is opened.
You interact with the steering wheel, brake pedal,
accelerator pedal, or shift.
Model Y detects an obstacl
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