Tesla Model Y: Overview
The touchscreen displays the status of Model Y at all times. What you see depends on whether the vehicle is:
- Parked (shown below)
- Driving
- Charging
When Model Y is parked, the status area shows the drive mode, estimated range, and an overhead view of the car with buttons you can touch to open the trunks and charge port door. When you press the brake, Model Y powers up and indicator lights flash briefly. briefly. Unless an indicator light applies to the current situation (for example, a seat belt is not fastened), it should turn off. If an indicator light fails to turn on or off, contact Tesla.
NOTE: The following image is provided for demonstration purposes only. Depending on vehicle options, software version, and market region, the information displayed may be slightly different.
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Indicator Lights
Indicator lights display along the top of the instrument
panel to show status and alert you of specific vehicle
conditions.
A brake system fault is
detected or the
brake fluid level is low. Cont
Driving Status
When Model Y is driving (or ready to drive), the touchscreen shows your current
driving status and a real-time visualization of the road as detected by the
Autopilot components (see About Autopilot
Wipers and Washers
Wipers
To perform a single wipe with the windshield wipers, press and immediately
release the button on the end of the turn signal stalk. You can access the wiper
settings from the main Controls scr
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USB Drive Requirements for
Recording Videos
NOTE: For saving Sentry Mode and Dashcam footage,
Tesla recommends using the USB port located in the
glovebox. Doing so increases security and minimizes
power consumption.
One or more features on your Model Y requires the use
of a flash drive (for example, Dashcam, Sentry Mode that
meets these
Folding Third Row Seat Backs (7-seater only)
To fold a third row seat, first ensure that the head support is fully down as
shown (see Head Supports). Then press the button located in the top corner of
the seat back and fold the backrest downward.
NOTE: To return the seat backs to the upright position, pull the
seat back upward until it la
