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    Dashboard panel information.

    Today I lost the ability to have trip information posted on the right side of the dashboard. Prior to today I had trips on the right and energy on the left. When I went to reactivate it by holding down the right scroll wheel all I get is car status and climate control. On the control screen...
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    No charging stations on map while navigating to a destination

    Thanks all obvious now. Used to appear on Nav system without pushing other buttons. Thank all for the help, getting used to MU2. Only had it for a few weeks.
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    No charging stations on map while navigating to a destination

    Hi all, on my way home after visiting the grandkids and noticed there are no charging stations on the map except the one I was told to stop and charge. I upgraded to mu2 on my 2013 ms. Prior to that the Nav system would show me all charging stations in my area and then some. Now they are...
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    Battery degradation with new software updates

    Hello all, I have a 2013 MS and noticed something strange. My data is from Teslafi. My battery loss between the updates 2020.48.37.6, installed 7-16-21 to the last one 2021.36.5.1 installed 10 22 21 was 4miles. Biggest loss was between the update 2021.36 and the last one dated 2021.36.5.1. Had...
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    post a video

    Can you attach a video to a post on TMC?
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    Restricted supercharging

    Thanks for the info. Will try that next time.
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    Restricted supercharging

    Hi all, been running into some supercharging issues in recent months in commuting from Chesapeake Va to Bethesda Md. First I have a 2013 MS whose range now is about 244 miles on a 100% charge. I plugged into the supercharger station an Glen Allen Va which has 20 superchargers. After I plugged...
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    infotainment center hairline crack

    Hi all, Yesterday I noticed what looked like a hairline crack at the top of my 2013 MS infotainment center screen. Has anyone seen this before, or do I need a new infotainment console? Thanks
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    bike rack for a 2013 ms

    Hi all, been looking at bike racks for a 2013 ms and am wondering if I could get recommendations for one. I presently have a trunk bike rack but hesitate because the upper straps attach to the glass at the top of the trunk. i am hesitant to put 2 bikes on the bike rack and have the glass come...
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    30 amp charging at home

    Thanks all for your reply’s but the 14-50 outlet is cool to the touch as is the plug. Just started having this problem with the latest update a couple of weeks ago. Question weather the software had something to do with it.
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    30 amp charging at home

    Thanks for your reply, I understand completely. This is not the first time this happened, it happened a couple of weeks ago. Checked the circuit panel and it looks good. No loose wires etc. The only thing it could be is the circuit breaker(50 amp). Have had no power outages at the home...
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    30 amp charging at home

    Hi all, For the last couple of weeks when I get in my 2013 MS I get a note saying AC charging current too high, reducing current. In my years of charging at home (I have a NEMA 14-50 outlet and use my traveling cable for charging) the current I had for charging was 40 amp. Did Tesla reduce...
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    V3 chargers

    Hi all, What model and year Teslas can use the new V3 chargers? Thanks
  14. M

    Release notes

    Where can I find the release notes for updated software other that in your car. Thought they were posted on the Tesla app or in line. Thank
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    emergency escape

    Hi all, I just had a thought after hearing about the battery fires in some tesla's. How would you emergency escape from a Tesla if there was no power? tried to look it up on Tesla.com/firstresponders but tells you how to get out of the rear seats but not the fromt seats. did not find anything...
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    Tesla golf carts

    Hi all, I am here in the villages for the first time and have been amazed as to the number of golf carts have been customized to resemble their favorite cars, ie 57 Chevy, Mercedes Benz etc, could tesla build golf carts modeled after our favorite Tesla? Thought this may be interesting.
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    using a portable air compressor in a tesla

    Hi all, Got a Viair 85p portable air compressor for Christmas that requires a 15A/180w power supply such as the cig lighter port next to the usb ports in a 2013 model s. Does anyone know the power supply ratings of that aux outlet and will it support the compressor? Also ho to keep the car on...
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    Tesla app

    hi all, anyone having trouble logging into the car using Tesla app? Could not log in for about 5 days. Thanks
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    Charging difference between app and car

    Neither have I. What I saw on my phone in the am would be what I saw when I stepped into the car. I charge in the garage so temperature should have little to do with it. I finish charging at 03:00 in the am and in the car by 05:30. Phone tells me the charge status at end of charge. Never...
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    Charging difference between app and car

    car 2018.46.2.8f8dc1b app 3.70(3b684354f
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    Charging difference between app and car

    Hi all, I charge my 2013 ms to 65% daily. It normally charges to 151 miles on the tesla app and also in the car. These last two days the app read 151 miles and the car read 156 miles. Never saw the difference before. Have the latest updates on the car and the Tesla app. Has anyone seen thes...
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    Charging in the Villages Fl.

    In the villages proper, I am not sure what Section we are in I think the older section. Have been looking at destination chargers and there are some but I don't think in the Villages proper.
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    Charging in the Villages Fl.

    Going to the villages in February. Anyone have any advice about charging there. Will be there a month. Thanks
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    Tesla in the villages

    I am coming to the villages FL in February. Any problems with charging the Tesla there? I know there are Superchargers in Ocala, are there any in The Villages proper? Thanks
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    Sudden range decrease

    I subscribe to Teslafi and it gives me the efficiency of every drive plus much more. Compares the actual vs rated miles.used.
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    Sudden range decrease

    Hi all, I have a 2013 model s 85 also, and since v9 I have noticed an efficiency drop or increase on tesla from 56% to 188% for the same drive in 2 hrs apart. Same temp etc. Called Tesla today and have not heard back yet. Will keep you informed.
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    Extension cords

    Going south for the winter and will probably need ann extension cord to recharge overnight from an dryer outlet. Should I make or buy a 25 ft extension cord for the charging? Any suggestions? Thanks
  28. M

    Tpms

    Hi all, Has anyone had any trouble with the TPMS after the 9.0 release. I am not getting any tire pressure readings on mine after the upgrade. Thanks
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    Regenerative miles

    Hi all, Just out of curiosity, does anyone know how to determine regenerative miles are generated when taking a trip or just around town. Rode in a chevy bolt and the driver could tell the number of regenerative miles per trip. Thanks,
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    Cellular service

    Hi all, Will Tesla start charging for cellular service in the future? If so will we be able to switch to Verizon, AT&T, or another cell service. Just curious. Thanks
  31. M

    Extended charging

    Hi all, How long should you leave your Tesla plugged in? Going on a trip for a couple of weeks and wondered if it is fine to leave it plugged in during that time. Will it hurt or help the battery? Thanks
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    New Battery

    Everything is fine with my battery so far, have lost approximately 5% of range due to age of the battery. Heard that a new battery costs around $20,000 and wondered if anyone had experienced getting a new battery. Yes I still have 3 years to go on my battery. Had some trouble with it a few...
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    New Battery

    Good afternoon all, I own a 2013 Model s 85 and was wondering if anyone experienced the replacement of the main battery? Mine is now 5 years old and will need a new battery in the future. What is the price range etc and can you get a new 85 battery any more. How long does it take etc. Thanks
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    charging stations

    Just got back from a trip to Naples Fl from Chesapeake Va. Has anyone else had a problem finding where Superchargers are located in shopping centers etc? We get to a place then look for a supercharging station, no signs etc as to where they are. We often ask and sometimes we get lucky. Found...
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    destination charging and battery loss

    Good morning all, Just got back from my first long distance trip with my 2013 model S 85. Went from Chesapeake Va to Naples via Kissimmee and The villages. No problems with finding Superchargers or Destination Chargers except for the Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Naples. When I got to the hotel...
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    wifi in tesla ms 2013

    Bruce, been that way since I got the car 1.5 years ago. Put an extender in the garage next to the car. Still no help. one reply sait to do a separate ssid for the tesla. may try that. Thanks for your help.
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    wifi in tesla ms 2013

    Bruce I am on Verison Fios network. Wonder if the router is the problem.
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    wifi in tesla ms 2013

    Thank you Bruce, thought that may be the case. What is the sense of having internet connection when you can't use it. Will look for WIFI on the forums. medphys
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    wifi in tesla ms 2013

    Hi all, just did a test of my wifi in the garage. My MS would not connect to my wifi when I pulled in the garage. Had to manually log on. My wIFI measured 100mbs in the garage. I then tried a speed test to see what the car was picking up. measured 3mbs. what a difference. Anyone else see...
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    Sheetz tesla charging stations

    Hi all Just heard that Tesla was installing Supercharging stations at Sheetz stores. Does anyone know the locations of the Sheetz stores where they are located? Thanks
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    problems with EZPass

    Hi all, Has anyone encountered a problem with the EZPass transponder not responding going through a too both? Had that problem yesterday. Had to hand it to the Toll Taker for scanning. Booth scanners could not recognize it. Thanks,
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    odd happening on dashboard

    Has anyone seen this on your speedometer?Notice the hashed line in the bottom right of the speedometer section. Goes away after about 20 min. Thanks
  43. M

    tires at costco

    Thanks all for responding. Greatly appreciated. Will research both, Tirerack and Tesla. Thanks again
  44. M

    tires at costco

    Hi all, I was at Costco yesterday and asked the tire shop if they ever replaced tires on a Tesla. Answer was no. Has anyone ever used Costco for tire replacement? Thanks
  45. M

    Taking first long distance drive.

    2oo-500miles at first to get the frre of the experience then to the Dakotas from Chesapeake for sightseeing. Thanks for the reply
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    Taking first long distance drive.

    Hi all, Am new to Tesla having got my Tesla about 1 month ago and am about to take of first long distance trip. A couple of questions: 1. What is the difference in destination chargers and Tesla Superchargers? 2. What is the protocol at the charging stations, 1st come first serve...
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    sending a google map search from computer to your Tesla

    Thanks,I sort of figured that. Tesla gave me the impression that it was google maps. So it is only the google map data. Thanks for the info.
  48. M

    sending a google map search from computer to your Tesla

    Anyone have any luck sending a google map search from a computer to your tesla? Only had my Tesla for a month just learning. Thanks
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    rated or ideal

    Hi all New to tesla and noted today when I changed in settings Units & Format from rated to ideal my mileage remaining went up 30 miles. On a trip what do you choose ideal or rated and does it make a difference? thanks