your mobile app to precondition the vehicle;
setting your climate to HI using the
touchscreen will not be eective). This helps
thaw ice on the charge port latch so the
charge cable can be removed or inserted.
Controls
The Controls tab allows you do the following:
• Vent or close the windows.
• Lock or unlock Model Y from afar.
• Flash the lights or honk the horn to find
where Model Y 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 142).
• Open the front or rear trunk.
• Open and close your garage door if your
vehicle has a programmed HomeLink
connection, if available (see HomeLink
Universal Transceiver on page 146).
• Enable or disable valet mode (see Valet
Mode on page 50).
• Enable/disable Sentry Mode (see Sentry
Mode on page 142).
• Enable/disable Speed Limit Mode and
receive notifications when the vehicle's
driving speed is within approximately 3
mph (5 km/h) of your selected maximum
speed (see Speed Limit Mode on page
123).
Charging
Check charging progress, stop charging, and
receive notifications when charging is started,
interrupted, almost complete, or complete.
You can also view nearby chargers and send
the directions to your vehicle's touchscreen.
Note: When Supercharging, additional
notifications alert you when you will be
charged idle fees for parking at a
supercharger after charging is complete. The
idle fees are waived if your vehicle is moved
within five minutes of when the vehicle
finishes charging. See Supercharger Usage
Fees and Idle Fees on page 164.
Location
Locate Model Y with directions, or track its
movement across a map.
Summon
You can park or retrieve Model Y using
Summon (see Summon on page 100) or Smart
Summon (see Smart Summon on page 103) , if
equipped.
Upgrades
View and purchase the latest upgrades
available for your vehicle, such as full self-
driving.
Schedule Service
Scheduling a service visit through the mobile
app is easy. After touching Schedule Service,
select the type of service needed and follow
the directions in the mobile app. Provide as
much detail as possible, such as:
• Photos, sound recordings, or videos.
• Date(s), time(s), and time zone when the
issue occurred.
• Country of use and location.
• Approximate speed the vehicle was
traveling (if applicable).
• Environmental conditions (rain, snow,
cold, etc.).
• Road name and type of road (if
applicable).
• Quality of lane markings (if applicable).
• Applicable vehicle settings.
• Identifiable symptoms.
Settings
In this settings tab located at the top corner of
your smartphone’s screen (shown as a gear
icon), you can:
• Switch to a dierent vehicle associated
with your Tesla account, if you have access
to more than one.
• Access the Tesla inbox.
• View Notifications and customize the
notifications you receive, such as when
your security alarm has been triggered,
charging updates, and new software
updates. You can start them from afar and
check its progress.
• Enable or disable Touch ID.
• Support the Model Y Calendar app on the
touchscreen by allowing the mobile app to
send your phone’s calendar data to your
vehicle.
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