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.
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.
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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To check fluid levels, remove the maintenance panel:
1. Open the hood.
2. Pull the maintenance panel upward to release the
clips that hold it in place.
3. If checking the Battery coolant, remove
the cabin intake trim panel by pulling it upwards to release the clips that hold
it in place.
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To engage the parking brake, touch Controls > Safety > Parking Brake. Follow
the onscreen instructions. You can also engage the parking brake by pressing and
holding the button on the end of the drive stalk while in Park.
Use the touchscreen to manually release the parking
brake (which a