Tesla Model Y: Pull Onto Flatbed Truck From Front
NOTE: If Model Y has no low voltage power, you need an external low voltage power supply to open the hood or use the touchscreen.
CAUTION: To avoid damage, only pull the vehicle onto a flatbed truck using a properly-installed tow eye. Using the chassis, frame, or suspension components to pull the vehicle can result in damage.
1. Locate the tow eye. The tow eye is located in the front trunk.
2. To remove the tow eye cover, insert a small, flat screwdriver into the top and bottom slots, release the snaps and pull the cover towards you.
NOTE: The front tow eye cover is connected to the vehicle's black negative (-) terminal.
3. Fully insert the tow eye into the opening, then turn it counter-clockwise until securely fastened.
4. Attach the winch cable to the tow eye.
CAUTION: Before pulling, make sure the tow eye is securely tightened.
5. Activate Transport Mode.
6. Pull Model Y slowly onto the flatbed truck.
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Pull Onto Flatbed Truck From Rear
NOTE: If Model Y has no low voltage power, you need an external low
voltage power supply to open the hood or use the touchscreen.
CAUTION: To avoid damage, only pull the vehicle
onto a flatbed truck
Jump Starting the Low Voltage Battery
If jump starting Model Y using another vehicle, refer to that vehicle
manufacturer's instructions. The following instructions assume you are using an
external low voltage power supply (such as a por
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Flat Spots
If Model Y is stationary for a long period, tires can form
flat spots. When Model Y is driven, these flat spots
cause a vibration which gradually disappears as the tires
warm up and regain their original shape.
To minimize flat spots during storage, inflate tires to the
maximum pressure indicat
Auto Opening and Closing
To operate a HomeLink device without using the
touchscreen, you can automate the device to open as
you approach, and close as you drive away:
1. Touch the HomeLink icon at the top of the Controls
screen, then choose the device you want to
automate.
2. Select the Auto-open when arriving checkbox
