how to clear Tesla Model 3 Original (2017-2023) maintenance reminder?

Tesla Model 3 Highland (2024-present)

Error Codes

10-15 minutes

Time

easy

Difficulty

low

Severity

2 min read

353 words

Problem Statement

Learn how to clear the maintenance reminder on your Tesla Model 3 (2017-2023) with this step-by-step guide. Ensure your vehicle's maintenance schedule is reset.

Affected Component

Electrical

Estimated Time

10-15 minutes

⚠️ Safety Warnings

Important safety information - read before proceeding

•Ensure the vehicle is in a safe location and cannot roll while accessing the service menu.

Symptoms

•Maintenance reminder notification displayed on the screen
•Vehicle prompts for service when starting
•Maintenance due date approaching or exceeded notification

Diagnostic Steps

1
Access the Tesla touchscreen interface.
2
Navigate to the 'Service' menu option on the main screen.
3
Select 'Scheduled Maintenance' or 'Maintenance' from the list.
4
Confirm if there are any outstanding reminders or notifications.
5
Check for an option labeled 'Clear' or 'Reset' for the maintenance reminder.

Solution

Verification

After completing the repair, verify that the issue has been resolved:

✓Test the affected component to ensure it functions correctly
✓Check for any error codes or warning lights
✓Monitor the vehicle for a few days to ensure the issue does not recur

Prevention Tips

To prevent this issue from occurring again:

•Follow the manufacturer's recommended maintenance schedule
•Address warning signs early before they develop into major issues
•Use quality parts and fluids recommended for your vehicle
•Keep detailed records of all repairs and maintenance

Tools & Equipment Required

•Tesla key fob
•Tesla mobile app

Parts Required

•No parts required for this procedure.

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Diagnostic Steps

1
Access the Tesla touchscreen interface.
2
Navigate to the 'Service' menu option on the main screen.
3
Select 'Scheduled Maintenance' or 'Maintenance' from the list.
4
Confirm if there are any outstanding reminders or notifications.
5
Check for an option labeled 'Clear' or 'Reset' for the maintenance reminder.

Solution

1. Preparation

Ensure the vehicle is in Park and powered on.
Have the vehicle's key fob or mobile app ready for access.

Tap on the "Service" icon on the touchscreen.
Wait for the service menu to load completely.

3. Clear the Maintenance Reminder

Locate the "Scheduled Maintenance" section within the service menu.
If there are any active reminders, select the option to view details.
Find and select the "Clear" or "Reset" option.
Confirm the action when prompted to ensure the reminder is cleared.

4. Verify the Reminder is Cleared

Return to the main screen and check for any remaining maintenance reminders.
If the reminder is still present, repeat the steps to ensure proper clearing.