Controls
The Controls tab allows you to do the
following:
• Open the front or rear trunk.
•
Lock or unlock Model 3 from afar.
• Open or close the charge port.
• Flash the lights or honk the horn to find
where Model 3 is parked.
• Enable Keyless Driving.
NOTE: Keyless Driving can be used when
you do not have your key or to bypass
PIN to Drive in cases where you forgot
your PIN or your touchscreen is
unresponsive (see
PIN to Drive on page
171).
•
Open and close your garage door if your
vehicle has a programmed HomeLink
connection, if available (see
HomeLink
Universal Transceiver on page 176).
•
Vent the windows.
Climate
You can check the interior temperature and
heat or cool the cabin before driving (even if
it’s in a garage), control the seat heaters, and
defrost the windshield:
• Enable or disable Defrost Car by swiping
up the from bottom , which helps melt
snow, ice, and frost on the windshield,
windows, and mirrors.
• Enable or disable Dog Mode or Camp
Mode.
• Customizing climate controls allows you
to precondition the cabin by moving the
direction of air flow from the vents, and
turn the seat heaters on or o.
•
Vent or close the windows.
Using the mobile app to precondition Model 3
also warms the Battery as needed. The mobile
app will notify you once your vehicle has
reached the desired preconditioning
temperature.
NOTE:
In some vehicles, depending on vehicle
specifications and date of manufacture, using
the mobile app to defrost Model 3 also thaws
ice on the charge port latch. This is useful in
extremely cold weather or icy conditions in
which the charge port latch can freeze in
place, preventing you from removing or
inserting the charge cable.
Location
Locate Model 3 with directions, or track its
movement across a map.
Summon
You can park or retrieve Model 3 using
Summon (see Summon on page 121) or Smart
Summon (see Smart Summon on page 125).
Schedule
Enable scheduled charging or departure, and
precondition the vehicle. See Using
Scheduled Charging on page 193 and Using
Scheduled Departure on page 193 for more
information.
Security
The Security tab allows you to do the
following:
• Pair your phone to the vehicle (see Phone
Key on page 8).
• Enable or disable Sentry Mode (see Using
Sentry Mode on page 173).
•
Enable or disable Valet Mode (see Valet
Mode on page 51).
• Enable or disable Speed Limit Mode and
receive notifications when the vehicle's
driving speed is within approximately
5
km/h of your selected maximum speed
(see
Safety on page 143).
Upgrades
View and purchase the latest upgrades
available for your vehicle, such as full self-
driving.
Mobile App
183Using the Touchscreen