Tesla News

Owner Brief: Tesla Model 3 Floor-Jack Lift Points and Support Rules

Tesla’s 2017–2023 Model 3 service procedure defines lift-point alignment, diagonal wheel chocking, jack-stand support and strict usage boundaries.

Owner Brief: Jump Starting a Tesla Model 3 Low-Voltage Battery

Tesla documents different Model 3 jump-start connections for lead-acid and lithium-ion low-voltage batteries, plus short-circuit and donor-vehicle boundaries.

Owner Brief: Opening a Tesla Model 3 Front Trunk With No Power

Tesla documents how the Model 3 front hood can be released with no low-voltage power, including polarity, a 30-second limit and the jump-start boundary.

Owner Explainer: Tesla Model 3 Manual Door Releases and No-Power Exit

Tesla documents separate electronic and mechanical ways to open Model 3 doors. Here is the no-power procedure, warnings and vehicle-specific boundary.

Effective August 25: Oregon EV Rebates Reopen for Tesla Model 3 and Model Y

Oregon reopened its EV rebate window on August 25. The official list includes 2025–2026 Tesla Model 3 and Model Y, with $2,000 standard and $7,500 income-qualified pathways.

Owner Explainer: How to Transport a Tesla Model 3 Without Wheel Damage

Tesla says a Model 3 should travel with all four tires off the ground. Here is the approved flatbed method, Tow Mode boundary and Roadside request path.

Verified Brief: Tesla Adds Tread-Depth Recording to Model 3 Tire Rotation

Tesla service notes now confirm tread-depth recording across 2017–2023 and 2024+ Model 3 procedures plus two Model S manual groups. Here is the verified scope.