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how to reset the tire pressure monitoring system in Tesla Model S Plaid/Refresh (2021-present) - Tesla Model S
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how to reset the tire pressure monitoring system in Tesla Model S Plaid/Refresh (2021-present)

Tesla Model S Plaid/Refresh (2021-present)

Error Codes
10-15 minutes
Time
easy
Difficulty
medium
Severity
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Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) in Tesla Model S Plaid (2021-present). Step-by-step guide for effective tire pressure management.

Affected Component
Electrical
Estimated Time
10-15 minutes

⚠️ Safety Warnings

Important safety information - read before proceeding

  • •Ensure the vehicle is stationary and in 'Park' mode before performing the reset.

Symptoms

  • •Tire pressure warning light illuminated on the dashboard
  • •Incorrect tire pressure readings displayed
  • •Warning message indicating check tire pressure

Diagnostic Steps

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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

  • •None specifically required, but a tire pressure gauge may be helpful.

Parts Required

  • •No parts required for the reset.

Additional Information

Affected Component
Electrical
Estimated Time
10-15 minutes
Difficulty
easy
Severity
medium
Tools Required
1 item
Parts Required
1 item

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Solution
1. Preparation
  • Ensure the vehicle is parked on a flat surface.
  • Confirm that all tire pressures are set to the recommended levels as indicated on the tire placard.
2. Access TPMS Reset
  1. Navigate to Settings:

    • On the main touchscreen, tap on the “Vehicle” icon at the bottom left corner.
  2. Locate Tire Pressure Settings:

    • Select "Service" from the menu.
    • Tap on "Tire Pressure Monitoring System."
3. Reset TPMS
  1. Initiate Reset:
    • Within the Tire Pressure Monitoring System settings, select "Reset."
    • Confirm the reset action when prompted.
4. Confirm Successful Reset
  1. Monitor Dashboard:
    • Observe the dashboard for any warning lights indicating the status of the TPMS.
    • The warning light should turn off if the reset was successful.