Keep your Tesla plugged in, set the maximum charge to 50-60% and turn off pre-conditioning.
Model X
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Staying Home?
Keep your Tesla plugged in, set the maximum charge to 50-60% and turn off pre-conditioning.
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Adjust your side mirrors to avoid curb rash.
While in reverse change the angle of your side mirrors and hit “Save” in your profile at the top right.
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Is winter coming?
With freezing temperatures make sure you turn off “auto fold mirrors”.
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Winter range anxiety?
Make sure your Tesla is in chill mode. This not only helps with range but also gives you more grip…
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Give another Tesla.com user a digital key to use your car!
This could be handy when you have kids with a drivers license or if you want to keep the Tesla accounts from you and your spouse separate.
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Prepare for Winter
Install mudguards on your Tesla to keep it nice and clean!
![Like Tesla Kim toggling between Drive and Reverse](https://i2.wp.com/www.teslaprotips.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Schermafbeelding-2019-12-15-om-21.46.09.png?resize=363%2C188&ssl=1)
Switch between drive and reverse with ease!
Just tap and hold the camera icon until it turns grey. Then you can safely pull out the thumb drive.
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Start navigation from your iPhone!
Open your favorite maps app on your phone, find the location you’re heading to, tap share and share with Tesla.
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Feeling lazy in stop & go traffic?
Simply turn on autopilot when approaching stopped traffic and your car will brake automatically!