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    Model 3 annual/25k miles maintenance

    I'd skip all of it unless you have uneven tire wear. $126 for a tire rotation? $10 for washer fluid? C'mon...
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    Cold weather caused low temperature tire warning.

    Yes, you should set them to 42psi cold. This is a known issue with all inflated tires on all cars in cold weather.
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    M3P vs winter tires - in Boston, MASS

    The 20" tires on the performance model 3 are most likely a Michelin Pilot Sport 4S (PS4S) and they should not be used below 20F. As reported in another venue: "However, Michelin notes that its summer tires—specifically the PS4S—are not recommended for use in the cold. When Michelin's summer...
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    Extreme Cold, Winter Driving Questions

    1. You won't have to get in to "warm it up" - you can do that from your phone app - including turning on the heated seat(s). It will sit in -20F just fine and move just fine with or without interior cabin warmup. 2. No 3. No. Model 3 uses the motors to warm the batteries or they are also...
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    M3P vs winter tires - in Boston, MASS

    Yes, you absolutely will. The tires on a M3P with 20" rims are SUMMER ONLY. Most folks drop down to 19" rims and get a good winter tire - Nokian R3's, Michelin X-Ice are popular choices. Scott