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how to fix my Tesla Model 3 Highland (2024-present) if it keeps losing power?

Tesla Model 3 Highland (2024-present)

Severity: highDifficulty: medium2-4 hours
3 min read
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⚠️ Safety Warning

This issue requires immediate attention. If you are not experienced with automotive repairs, consult a professional mechanic. Working on critical systems can be dangerous.

Problem Statement

Learn how to diagnose and fix power loss issues in Tesla Model 3 Highland (2024-present). Step-by-step guide with symptoms, diagnostics, and solutions.

Component
Electrical
Repair Time
2-4 hours

Safety Warnings

  • ⚠Disconnect the 12V battery before performing any electrical inspections.
  • ⚠Allow the vehicle to cool down before working on the battery or power electronics.

Symptoms

  • •Sudden loss of acceleration power
  • •Warning messages displayed on the dashboard
  • •Reduced battery range indicated
  • •Frequent resetting of onboard computer systems
  • •Inconsistent regenerative braking performance

Diagnostic Steps

  1. 1Check the vehicle's software version and ensure it is up to date.
  2. 2Use the Tesla app or onboard diagnostics to check for error codes.
  3. 3Inspect the battery pack for any visible damage or loose connections.
  4. 4Review battery health metrics via the Tesla app or service menu.
  5. 5Monitor the vehicle's energy consumption patterns for irregularities.
  6. 6Inspect the power electronics module for faults or overheating.

Solution

Solution

1. Preparation

  • Tools Required: Tesla service tools (if available), multimeter.
  • Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and in "Park" mode.
  • Disconnect the 12V battery for safety.

2. Software Update

  • Reconnect the 12V battery.
  • Access the settings on the touchscreen and navigate to "Software."
  • Check for updates and install any available software updates.
  • Restart the vehicle by holding down the brake and pressing the two scroll wheels on the steering wheel until the screen resets.

3. Battery Inspection

  • Safely access the battery pack by removing any necessary undercarriage panels.
  • Inspect the battery terminals for corrosion or loose connections; tighten connections as needed.
  • Use a multimeter to check the voltage output of the battery pack to ensure it is within the specified range.

4. Power Electronics Module Check

  • Inspect the power electronics module for any signs of overheating or damage.
  • If access allows, check the connections leading to and from the module for any loose or damaged wires.
  • Replace the module if any faults are detected.

5. Test Drive

  • After all checks and repairs, perform a test drive.
  • Monitor the vehicle’s power delivery and ensure no warning messages appear on the dashboard.

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 service tools (if available)
  • Multimeter

Parts Required

  • Replacement battery connections (if found faulty)
  • New power electronics module (if needed)

Additional Information

Component

Electrical

Repair Time

2-4 hours

Difficulty

medium

Severity

high

Tools

2 items

Parts

2 items

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