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Hey guys, I'm frustrated with the burnt out DRL LED accent lights on the 2017+ refresh Model S headlights. Ive read the dozens of threads with people with the same issues. Can anyone confirm if the headlights can have the adhesive heated, softened and cracked open to do a repair on the...

How to do doughnuts and burnouts in a Tesla? Here's how with a small glitch. The glitch is changing the wheel configuration - Step 1 : Go to Menu, Service, Wheel configuration. - Step 2 : Stay with the same size wheels but change the color of your wheels. Silver vs Sonic Carbon or...

I have a May 2017 - 75D so I understand that the dash cam will not work unless its produced after Aug 2017. I've tried it and it doesnt work. Got it Today I got the 2019.12.1.1 update and it now allows sentry mode. What's weird is when I go to "Safety and Security" it allows me to turn...

Hey everyone I've tried searching around a lot and haven't really found a solid answer. My interest is to see whether or not I can add additional modules to my 75kwh battery to make it into a 90kwh capacity. Hear me out.. I understand there is information on 100kwh battery packs...

I know I know.. it's not a "proper" ceramic coating but I think the video does justice. I masked off 3 boxes with painters tape on my hood. I tried untreated paint vs meguiars wash and wax vs hydrosilex. Then I dumped water on it. Super dooper scientific, but I think the video speaks for...

Hey guys, I have a Model S with a Seasucker bike rack that holds 3. Today I made a short trip to the mountains from Denver to Winter Park carrying 2 downhill bikes on the roof. Well my 75D should have a range of 260 miles and I commuted 163 miles with only 24 miles remaining when I got...

Hey guys! I found some 21" turbines in craigslist with a lot of curb rash. I was able to get them for a good deal and I sanded the curb rash out, used some filler, sandblasted the wheels and used Duplicolors Gloss Black wheel enamel and gloss. I used nickel slag to blast the wheels with the...

While in the shop for over a week, Tesla gave me a P85D loaner which I absolutely fell in love with. Since I've gotten my 75D back (uncorked) it feels horrifically slow. Like Tesla said... let's cork it back up and slow it down so he comes back. The 75D used to feel so quick, now it...

Hey guys, I have a 75D so it's irrelevant but for those of you with P90DL or above.. when you activate max battery power and it preheats the battery, what temperature does it indicate? I'm trying to imagine at what outside air temperature and how long the car has been driving to get the...

Hey guys.. Weird one here but I noticed after my software update (2017.40.1e29b97f) I noticed that in my garage when I try to remove the charging adapter, I used to be able to push the bottom on the charger connected to the port, the light would turn to white and unlock and I could remove the...

I heard a nasty crack driving on the free way a few days ago and noticed a rock hit the top of the windshield and nailed the glass roof, causing a large chip and a crack about 2" inches long. Tesla quoted me $1200 for the windshield but my service center has never replaced a glass roof...

Hey guys! I come from a world of using numbers a lot and tuning and tweaking cars with stand alone fuel management setups. I love data and I love the engineering behind tesla. I want to know if it's possible for my Model S to have a submenu maybe accessible by service tech's only, where I...

Help.... I'm trying to connect my standalone Sirius XM radio to my Model S without using the terrible FM modulator. Step 1 ..I've tried plugging in a bluetooth transmitter to my sirius XM via AUX but I discovered that the Tesla does not recognize A2DP protocol, so no bluetooth connection...