Tesla Model Y: Opening Doors from the Interior
Model Y doors are electrically powered. To open a door while sitting inside,
press the button located at the top of the interior door handle and push the
door open.
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NOTE: To prevent children from opening the rear doors, turn on
child locks.
To open a front door in the unlikely situation when Model Y has no power,
pull up the manual door release located in front of the window switches.
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NOTE: Only the front doors are equipped with a manual door release.
CAUTION: Manual door releases are designed to be used only in situations
when Model Y has no power. When Model Y has power, use the button located at the
top of the interior door handle.
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While sitting inside Model Y, you can lock and unlock all doors and trunks by
touching the lock icon on the touchscreen.
The icon changes to indicate
whether doors are locked or unlocked.
You can al
Press down on a switch to lower the associated window.
Window switches operate at two levels:
To lower a window fully, press the switch all the way
down and immediately release.
To lower a windo
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How It Works
The traction control system constantly monitors the
speed of the front and rear wheels. If Model Y
experiences a loss of traction, the system minimizes
wheel spin by controlling brake pressure and motor
power. By default, the traction control system is on.
Under normal conditions,
WARNING: Contact Tesla immediately if you notice
increased movement of the brake pedal or a
significant loss of brake fluid. Driving under these
conditions can result in extended stopping
distances or complete brake failure.
A red brake indicator on the
instrument
panel alerts you if the qua