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  1. studioloft

    Assistance requested identifying noise from axle

    Hello! Coming to the forum for help. I have brought my car in 6 times to look at this issue now and each time they return the car to me with the same issue. There is a creaking noise coming form he back left wheel when accelerating/decelerating. In the last few visits the service center has...
  2. studioloft

    Refresh and Valet

    Hi there, As you may know if you ever drive through Manhattan, when parking your car 98% of the lots are valet only. I am picking up my new car next week and drive to the city once or twice a week. I was wondering what experiences you have had giving your refresh to a valet. Do they have...
  3. studioloft

    Tesla UI vs Apple CarPlay vs Android Auto

    Hello! Recently in the Model X Waiting Room many users began to express some strong opinions one way or another on their preference of Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. I wanted to start a new thread focused on this topic. My opinion, there are certainly some apps that have advantages over Tesla's...
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    Wiki Model X Refresh Issues Thread

    The purpose of this thread is to document ongoing Model X Refresh issues (for deliveries on or after 10/16/2021). The first X refresh was delivered today! In the "X Refresh Waiting Room" thread I started an open Google Sheets document to track orders that received over 130 responses and...
  5. studioloft

    FSD is worth the price. Change my mind.

    My question stems from a somewhat off-topic discussion in the "Model X Refresh Waiting Room" thread that many seem to have strong opinions on one way or another. I wanted to break this off into a separate discussion to stay on topic. In my opinion, FSD is worth the price you pay for the Model...
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    Insurance - Assigning a dollar value to Lifetime Unlimited Supercharging

    Hello, I was recently involved in a total loss accident of my beloved 2017 Tesla. This car had what I am going to refer to as "Lifetime Unlimited Supercharging" (avoiding the f word, it certainly has a value). I am currently in the process of attempting to assign a dollar value to my total...
  7. studioloft

    How do you open the glovebox without power?

    I am looking for advice on how to open the glovebox of a 2017 Model X without power being applied to the car. While in stop/go traffic my X was rear ended by a semi going easily 50mph+. My car slammed into another semi - likely a total loss incident, pending inspection. I went to the junkyard...
  8. studioloft

    Model S/X eMMC MCU Replacement - Warrenty Adjustment Program

    Hello there, I have been battling an extremely laggy and frequent self-restarting MCU1 in my 2017 Model X. The MCU would reboot itself constantly while driving and sometimes would last extended periods of time. Outages would last from 3 minutes to at it's longest 15 minutes. On average this...
  9. studioloft

    Ordering new TPMS?

    Hello all, Currently have 22" sport tires on that acted like a sled in the snow last year. I just purchased the 20" OEM rims and Nokian R3 tires to go along with it for the winter. My question - I am wondering what other owners with 2 sets of tires have done for the TPMS? I am told from the...
  10. studioloft

    Paid for FSD but Tesla refuses to acknowledge

    Hello! I both have a question and am looking to share my story. In short, I purchased a used Model X from Tesla.com that included Full Self Driving and my service center is now telling me that I do not own FSD and will need to purchase it. My car currently functions with all FSD options. Short...
  11. studioloft

    Value of your car after upgrades - MCU2, HW3, New Battery, Etc.

    The source of my question comes from my interest in the MCU2 upgrades that are beginning to be offered, but it really expands further than that. In my case if someone sees a 2017 Model X they assume it comes with MCU1, AP HW2, and has however many miles are on the battery. But if I change the...
  12. studioloft

    Model X feature list versus other models

    Hello all - I was wondering if anyone had developed a comprehensive feature comparison list between the various models, or if someone would assist me in developing one? In short I am an X owner and I have a friend looking to switch from a Porsche Macan to a Model 3. I am trying to tell him that...
  13. studioloft

    Poor customer service resolutions and compensation

    Hello all, For those of you who have experienced poor customer service or errors on behalf of Tesla employees I am wondering what resolutions you have come to or what compensation you might have received? The short version - Tesla has had my car in and out of service for 2 months with no...
  14. studioloft

    Car wash or hand wash?

    Hello! I was hoping to gather some information from you on how you wash your model X. I am about 3 months into owning a Model X and am loving it. I have however been reading on forums and elsewhere people saying that they absolutely never take their X through a car wash. Others say only...
  15. studioloft

    Switching between 20" and 22" wheels

    I was wondering what advice TMC may have on switching between 22" and 20" rims. I purchased my car with 22" and I love the look of them but its just not cutting it in the winter. As far as I am aware the 22" rims only have summer and all-season options but no winter option. I assume if I...
  16. studioloft

    Transfering plates on a used car

    Hello there, I was wondering if the community has shared a similar experience or had any advice to give on the process of transferring their plates from their old car to their new (used) Tesla. I purchased a used Model X and picked the car up in Georgia at the end of November. We are now into...
  17. studioloft

    Advice for Autopilot and hand fatigue

    I am wondering what advice others might have on how you hold and control the wheel while using autopilot. When not using autopilot I typically rest my hand on the lower part of the wheel and steer accordingly. When using Autopilot I have been finding that I need to squeeze the wheel enough to...
  18. studioloft

    Squeaky Windows

    Hello everyone, I have always had squeaky driver and passenger windows on my Model X and figured I just had dirt in the edges or I was doing something wrong. Yesterday I met up with two other friends that own a Model X and we found that all three of us share the same issue. This is the first...
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    How can one tell if you have Full Self Drive enabled?

    I just purchase a used 2017 Model X that I am going to be picking up on Friday. Other than what is listed on the purchase order is there a way I can confirm from the car if FSD is installed on the car before signing for it and/or driving off the lot?
  20. studioloft

    Information on 2017 P100D battery

    Hello there. I recently purchased a used 2017 Model X P100D. As I understand the batteries in 2017 are different from the ones they are putting in the cars today. I was wondering if anyone had information on specific limitations or what my experience with this battery will be like. I understand...
  21. studioloft

    Touchups to scratches on 22" Black Turbine wheels

    Hello all, I just yesterday placed my order for a used 2017 Model X. Very excited! The only downside of this car is I could see some pretty significant scratches on the 22" Turbine style wheels. The below photo is from the original Tesla posting. I am wondering what experience you have or...
  22. studioloft

    Your experiance ordering a Used Model X

    Hi there. I was wondering if I could take a poll on what your process has been like ordering a used Model X. I understand everyone's situation is different so I wanted to poll and see what the different scenarios would be. Some questions/topics for instance... How long was the wait from the...
  23. studioloft

    What ameprage do you supply your Wall Charger?

    I just purchased a Gen 2 Wall Charger. I am reading in the manual that you can supply anywhere from 20A to 100A to the charger. I am reading in the manual that if I feed the charger 100A it will supply the car 80A of power. I currently have a 200A service on my 1500sq ft house. (Central AC...