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

Tesla Model S Plaid/Refresh (2021-present)

Error Codes
15-30 minutes
Time
easy
Difficulty
medium
Severity
Navigation
ProblemSymptomsDiagnosisSolution
ProblemSymptomsDiagnosisSolution
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Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) on your Tesla Model S Plaid. Step-by-step guide for accurate tire pressure management.

Affected Component
Electrical
Estimated Time
15-30 minutes

⚠️ Safety Warnings

Important safety information - read before proceeding

  • •If working on tires, ensure the vehicle is properly supported and that safety measures are in place.

Symptoms

  • •TPMS warning light illuminated on the dashboard
  • •Incorrect tire pressure displayed in the vehicle interface
  • •Tire pressure alert message shown on the screen
  • •Vehicle handling issues due to incorrect tire pressures

Diagnostic Steps

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

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 Model S touchscreen interface

Parts Required

  • •None

Additional Information

Affected Component
Electrical
Estimated Time
15-30 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 level surface.
  • Confirm that all tires are inflated to the correct pressure as per the specifications found on the driver’s side door jamb.
2. Access TPMS Settings
  • Turn on the vehicle by pressing the brake pedal.
  • Tap the "Controls" icon on the touchscreen.
  • Select "Service" from the menu options.
3. Reset TPMS
  • In the Service menu, look for "Tire Pressure" settings.
  • Tap on "Reset Tire Pressure Monitoring System."
  • Confirm the reset when prompted on the screen.
4. Verify Reset
  • Once the reset is completed, check that the TPMS warning light has turned off.
  • Recheck the tire pressure on the touchscreen to ensure it matches actual tire pressures.