OPERATING MODEL S | 08
LEAVING MODEL S IN NEUTRAL
To keep Model S in Neutral so it can roll freely (for example, at a car wash, or when pulling the
vehicle onto a transporter, etc.) you must activate TOW MODE.
ACTIVATE TOW MODE
1. Make sure your Model S is parked in a safe location (TOW MODE will allow Model S to free roll).
2. Shift into Park (P).
3. Press and hold the brake pedal.
4. Touch CONTROLS > SETTINGS > SERVICE & RESET > TOW MODE > ON.
5. TOW MODE ENABLED will be displayed on the instrument cluster. The vehicle is now free
rolling.
DEACTIVATE TOW MODE
1. Press and hold the brake pedal.
2. Press the Park (P) button on the end of the gear stalk.
3. A notication will appear on the touchscreen.
4. Press and hold the red button on the touchscreen for at least 3 seconds, and TOW MODE will
be disabled.