Tesla Model Y: Controls - Overview
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Touch Controls on the bottom
corner of
the touchscreen to control features and
customize Model Y to suit your
preferences. The Controls screen appears
over the map. Touch an option on the
Controls screen to display the various
settings and options associated with the
chosen option. Swipe to close.
NOTE: You can also access Controls by touching anywhere on the side of the touchscreen closest to the driver and swiping open.
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When an information icon
displays beside
a specific setting, touch it to display a
popup that provides helpful details about
the associated setting.
NOTE: Many vehicle controls, settings, and preferences (such as climate, media, and navigation) can be adjusted hands-free using voice commands (see Voice Commands).
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- List of available settings. When you select an item from this list, its associated settings display on the right side of the screen.
- Settings area. The options available for the chosen settings display here, and are described next.
If the touchscreen is unresponsive or demonstrates unusual behavior, you can restart it (see Restarting the Touchscreen).
Shortcuts and Frequently Used Settings
When you touch Controls, the touchscreen displays the following shortcuts and frequently used settings:
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- Create and access driver profiles
- Display alerts and access settings for HomeLink, Bluetooth and networks
- Commonly used controls
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Pedals & Steering
Acceleration Adjust the amount of acceleration. Chill
limits acceleration for a slightly smoother and gentler
ride, whereas Sport provides the normal level of
acceleration. (See Acceleration Modes)
Autopilot
NOTE: Depending on market region, vehicle
configuration, options purchased, and software version,
your vehicle may not be equipped with all Autopilot
features described below.
Customize how some of
Locks
Keys: You can see all the keys used for Model Y and their
associated driver profiles. You can add, delete, and
change the driver profile associated with each key (see
Driver Profiles).
Window Lock
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Headlights After Exit
When Headlights after Exit is on, the exterior headlights remain on when you
stop driving and park Model Y in low lighting conditions. They automatically
turn off after one minute or when Model Y locks. When off, headlights turn off
when you engage Park and open a door.
To turn this feature on or
About this Owner Information
Document Applicability
For the latest and greatest information that is
customized to your vehicle, view the Owner's Manual on
your vehicle's touchscreen by touching Controls >
Service > Owner's Manual. The information is specific to
your vehicle depending on the features you purchased,
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