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Tire Care and Maintenance
Checking and Adjusting Tire Pressures
Maintaining Tire Pressures
Keep tires inflated to the pressures shown onFollow these steps when tires are cold and
the Tire and Loading Information label, even ifModel S has been stationary for over three
it differs from the pressure printed on the tirehours:
itself. The Tire and Loading Information label1.Remove the valve cap.
is located on the center door pillar and is2.Firmly press an accurate tire pressure
visible when the drivers door is open.gauge onto the valve to measure
pressure.
3.If required, add air to reach the
recommended pressure.
4.Re-check pressure by removing and re-
attaching the tire gauge.
5.If you added too much air, release air by
pressing the metal stem in the center of
the valve.
6.Recheck the pressure with the tire gauge
and adjust if necessary.
7.Replace the valve cap to prevent dirt from
entering. Periodically check the valve for
damage and leaks.
Warning: Under-inflation is the most
common cause of tire failures and can
The Tire Pressure indicator light oncause a tire to overheat, resulting in
the instrument panel alerts you ifsevere tire cracking, tread separation, or
one or more tires is under- or over-blowout, which causes unexpected loss of
inflated. vehicle control and increased risk of
injury. Under-inflation also reduces
The Tire Pressure indicator light does notBattery range and tire tread life.
immediately turn off when you adjust tireWarning: Check tire pressures using an
pressure. After inflating the tire to theaccurate pressure gauge when tires are
recommended pressure, you must drive overcold. It takes only about one mile (1.6 km)
25 mph (40 km/h) for more than 10 minutesof driving to warm up the tires sufficiently
to activate the Tire Pressure Monitoringto affect tire pressures. Parking the
System (TPMS), which turns off the Tirevehicle in direct sunlight or in hot
Pressure indicator light. weather can also affect tire pressures. If
If the indicator light flashes for one minuteyou must check warm tires, expect
whenever you power on Model S, a fault withincreased pressures. Do not let air out of
the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) iswarm tires in an attempt to match
detected (see TPMS Malfunction on pagerecommended cold tire pressures. A hot
113). tire at or below the recommended cold
tire inflation pressure is dangerously
under-inflated.
Warning: Do not use any tire sealant
other than the type provided in a Tesla
tire repair kit. Other types can cause tire
pressure sensors to malfunction. If your
Model S did not include a tire repair kit,
you can purchase one from Tesla Motors.
Maintenance 109
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