Product Plate
The Product Plate provides the Maximum
Allowable Total Mass. This is calculated as the
weight of Model 3, all passengers, fluids, and
cargo.
Cars built in the United States:
Cars built in China:
CAUTION: To prevent damage, never
load Model 3 so that it exceeds the
Maximum Allowable Total Mass.
Towing a Trailer
WARNING:
Do not use Model 3 for
towing purposes. Model 3 does not
currently support towing. Towing can
cause damage and increase the risk of
a collision.
CAUTION:
Using Model 3 for towing
before Tesla-approved towing
components and accessories are
available may void the warranty.
Roof Racks
Model 3 supports the use of Tesla-approved
roof racks using a Tesla mounting accessory.
To install roof racks, you must use this
accessory and you must use only roof rack
systems that have been approved by Tesla
(see Parts and Accessories on page 214).
Failure to do so can cause significant damage.
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