Tesla Model Y: Software
Learn more about your Model Y and the status of
software updates:
- Get more information about your Model Y such as the
VIN, vehicle name, and odometer. Touch Additional
vehicle information to display a list of the various
options your vehicle is equipped with.
- View your current software version, map version, and
release notes.
- View and install new software updates. Model Y must
be connected to Wi-Fi to update the software.
- Customize how often you want to receive software
updates by touching Software Update Preferences
(see Software Update Preferences).
- Data Sharing: Allow sharing cabin camera analytics
with Tesla to help improve safety features (see Cabin
Camera).
To further personalize Model Y, you can name it. Touch
Controls > Software > Name Your Vehicle located on the
right side of the screen below the image of your
Model Y. If your Model Y has already been named, its
name displays instead and you can simply touch the
existing name to change it. Enter the new name in the
popup, then touch Save. The name of your Model Y also
appears in your Tesla mobile app.
Erasing Personal Data
You can erase all personal data (saved addresses, music
favorites, HomeLink programming, etc.) and restore all
customized settings to their factory defaults. This is
useful when transferring ownership of Model Y. Touch
Controls > Service > Factory Reset. Before erasing,
Model Y verifies your credentials by prompting you to
enter the user name and password associated with your
Tesla account.
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Climate controls are available at the bottom of the touchscreen. By default,
climate control is set to Auto, which
maintains optimum comfort in all but the most severe weather conditions. When
you
NOTE: Easily adjust your climate preferences, such as turning on the seat
heater or changing the cabin temperature,
hands-free by using voice commands (see Voice Commands).
NOTE: For one-touch acc
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NOTE: Depending on market region, vehicle
configuration, options purchased, and software version,
your vehicle may not be equipped with Auto Lane
Change, or the feature may not operate exactly as
described.
When Autosteer is active, engage a turn signal to move
Model Y into an adjacent lane (mo
You can quickly familiarize yourself with the key fob by thinking of it as a
miniature version of Model Y, with the Tesla badge representing the front. The
key has buttons that feel like softer areas on the surface.
Front trunk - Double-click to unlatch the front trunk.
Lock/Unlock All - Singl