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  1. KN4TX
    Thread

    Cold Air in Cabin

    Model S, Extended Range, born on 5/2020. Delivered 6/2020. My Climate Control has stopped functioning properly. In addition, COLD air comes into...
    Thread by: KN4TX, Jan 3, 2021, 7 replies, in forum: Model S
  2. shred86
    Thread

    Clicking sound coming from climate system fan

    I actually started noticing this last year around this time but it mostly went away during the summer months because the fan speeds were usually...
    Thread by: shred86, Oct 18, 2020, 17 replies, in forum: Model S
  3. ljwobker
    Thread

    HVAC barely blowing air (possibly blocked somewhere?)

    Within the past couple of days, the HVAC in my 2020 Model S has been behaving funny (and poorly). Regardless of the fan settings, there's no more...
    Thread by: ljwobker, Aug 29, 2020, 3 replies, in forum: Model S: Interior & Exterior
  4. David29
    Thread

    Inconsistent control of sunroof and AC through the App

    My car is parked in the sun in my parking lot and it is a warm day. I decided to check if my cabin overheat protection was working (I know it is...
    Thread by: David29, Jul 18, 2020, 5 replies, in forum: Model S: User Interface
  5. andrzejom
    Thread

    AC/Heater Blower removal

    Dear all, in my TMS'14 85 AC/Heat Blower started to make really irritating noises at low speeds. Bearings seem to wear off. I want to replace it...
    Thread by: andrzejom, Jul 16, 2020, 18 replies, in forum: Model S
  6. PatrickFilion
    Thread

    Air conditioning issues

    Hello everyone, I do have issues with the air conditioning, when I set it to automatic and a set point of 24 deg C (75), I’ll be fine for 20 – 30...
    Thread by: PatrickFilion, Jul 14, 2020, 14 replies, in forum: Model Y
  7. MountainPass
    Thread

    Vendor MPP Tips - 3 ways to improve your Tesla's efficiency!

    For a while, we’ve been fighting with efficiency loss on our Model 3, and one observation I made was that the rear rotors were quite hot after a...
    Thread by: MountainPass, Jul 10, 2020, 8 replies, in forum: Model 3: Driving Dynamics
  8. ticopowell
    Thread

    HVAC Vent blowing foam out

    Has anyone had this before and should I be worried? I got in my 2012 MS P85 vin P03XXX after work today and before I drove off I noticed the far...
    Thread by: ticopowell, Jun 30, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: Model S
  9. hun
    Thread

    HVAC (or, at least A/C) settings depending on GPS data???

    A fellow Hungarian was tapping in to the computer the other day and found this: UI_solarData UI_solarElevationAngle: 56deg UI_solarAzimuthAngle:...
    Thread by: hun, Jun 25, 2020, 0 replies, in forum: Model S: User Interface
  10. KMMM
    Thread

    A/C problems —help!

    I’ve been having problems with initiating A/C in my model Y over the last several weeks. It typically just blows the fan and despite reset,...
    Thread by: KMMM, Jun 22, 2020, 25 replies, in forum: Model Y
  11. Jusbechillin
    Thread

    3rd A/C failure

    I’m super frustrated. I picked up my model Y in March. My air conditioning broke soon after. After the nightmare of trying to get someone at...
    Thread by: Jusbechillin, Jun 6, 2020, 168 replies, in forum: Model Y
  12. NormVA
    Thread

    Model 3: Fan running while parked

    I noticed yesterday that the fan was running when the car was parked. I turned off the fan from inside the car. A bit later it was running again....
    Thread by: NormVA, May 16, 2020, 5 replies, in forum: Model 3: User Interface
  13. Kricun
    Thread

    Two different climate control settings?

    After I enter my PIN to drive my climate settings change to different ones. The fan speed and sometime temperature will become different. Are...
    Thread by: Kricun, May 16, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: Model 3: Interior & Exterior
  14. Dickie_L_J_O
    Thread

    Did Tesla Remove NVH Cover from AC Compressor?

    Hello folks, I own a 2020 3. Apologies in advance if this should be under the Master Thread for 2020 changes. As per title, does anyone know...
    Thread by: Dickie_L_J_O, Apr 8, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: Model 3
  15. Riguy
    Thread

    Few maint issues

    Hi everyone. Just curious if anyone else is having these issues. None are a big deal and I’ll get handled at a service appointment down the...
    Thread by: Riguy, Apr 4, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: Model Y
  16. GoTLSAGo
    Thread

    Manually Enable Rear Heater Vents

    This has probably been covered before but i couldnt find it- how do you direct heat to the rear vents with a child seat in the back? I know...
    Thread by: GoTLSAGo, Apr 2, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: Model S: Interior & Exterior
  17. Rooster
    Thread

    HVAC Control Change?

    The right scroll wheel on my Model X used to change the temperature setting on the HVAC. Now it changes the fan speed. Is this something I...
    Thread by: Rooster, Mar 18, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: Model X: User Interface
  18. Necplur
    Thread

    Brrr! I'm cold! (Interior Cabin Temp Wrong and Blowing Cold Air)

    I have two intermittent problems: When I set the Climate on and to 75F from the app, when I get to the car, it's cold. But get this: The app...
    Thread by: Necplur, Feb 1, 2020, 9 replies, in forum: Model 3: Interior & Exterior
  19. Reeler
    Thread

    Will the Model Y get a heat pump?

    Rumor is that the Model Y will get rid of the PTC heater in favor of a heat pump with a significantly redesigned cooling system. I have always...
    Thread by: Reeler, Jan 21, 2020, 28 replies, in forum: Model Y: Interior & Exterior
  20. David29
    Thread

    Friendly tip -- Don't block the cabin air sensor!

    My spouse and I were on our way home from Cape Cod after watching my grandson play in a hockey tournament yesterday. it was quite cold, low 20s...
    Thread by: David29, Jan 19, 2020, 3 replies, in forum: Model S: User Interface
  21. cstork
    Thread

    Tesla should show how much energy is going to heating

    A main reason range is significantly reduced in cold weather is heating the passenger compartment and the battery. It would be nice if Tesla...
    Thread by: cstork, Jan 17, 2020, 21 replies, in forum: Model 3: Battery & Charging
  22. rrolsbe
    Thread

    Scan My Tesla results

    I own a 2018 M3 RWD and the following is some information I gathered using SMT. With the car not plugged and the ambient temp around 48F the car...
    Thread by: rrolsbe, Jan 15, 2020, 9 replies, in forum: Model 3: Battery & Charging
  23. bangtidy
    Thread

    Cabin temp vs seat heaters with 3 passengers?

    I understand that using the seat heater instead of the cabin heating is more efficient, but if the cabin is cold I find that my hands get a bit...
    Thread by: bangtidy, Jan 15, 2020, 15 replies, in forum: The UK and Ireland
  24. HHHH
    Thread

    Heater not maintaining settings

    I’ve been noticing every day when I get in my car, the temperature (set to HI in the winter) is still maintained, but the directional setting for...
    Thread by: HHHH, Jan 8, 2020, 6 replies, in forum: Model S: User Interface
  25. CB de Tejas
    Thread

    Model 3 Heater Blows Cold Air

    Bought my Model 3 last June and brought it to South Korea with me and now experiencing my first Winter here. Really frustrated how the heater does...
    Thread by: CB de Tejas, Jan 5, 2020, 9 replies, in forum: Model 3: Interior & Exterior
  26. IamMark
    Thread

    How to tell if cabin heater is on

    Alright, probably a stupid question, but is there a way to tell that the cabin heater is being used besides feeling warm air coming out of the...
    Thread by: IamMark, Jan 3, 2020, 9 replies, in forum: Model 3: User Interface
  27. bigroo42
    Thread

    Heater Issues

    I took my M3 into the SC after reviewing posts about people having the same problems i had (have). The heater, on auto, on hi doesn't blow that...
    Thread by: bigroo42, Dec 21, 2019, 10 replies, in forum: Model 3: Interior & Exterior
  28. jipvk
    Thread

    Air intake filter surfaced

    As most of us have seen, there are various sources to buy a plastic grid to keep the HVAC air inlet under the hood clear of debris. I now also...
    Thread by: jipvk, Nov 17, 2019, 36 replies, in forum: Model 3: Interior & Exterior
  29. hcdavis3
    Thread

    Range drop

    Could this sudden drop be due to my using my heater today? Thanks very much.
    Thread by: hcdavis3, Oct 19, 2019, 9 replies, in forum: Model 3: Battery & Charging
  30. camalaio
    Thread

    Cold range numbers w/ various heat settings

    Hi folks, A quick few notes. I normally get around 135 Wh/km on highways in weather where I need no AC, heat, or open windows. Maybe windows are...
    Thread by: camalaio, Oct 14, 2019, 8 replies, in forum: Model 3: Battery & Charging
  31. khorton
    Thread

    Minimizing Cool Temperature Impact on Range?

    We will be doing our first long road trip with our Model 3 LR AWD starting on Sunday. It may be fairly cool on the morning we leave (temperature...
    Thread by: khorton, Oct 10, 2019, 16 replies, in forum: Model 3: Battery & Charging
  32. samppa
    Thread

    Weird heater problem

    so.. a friend has a weird problem with ptc heater.. maybe you guys can help out. Blows only cold air even at HI heat, then maybe after 30seconds...
    Thread by: samppa, Oct 5, 2019, 5 replies, in forum: Model S
  33. socal_suburbanit
    Thread

    AC fan running - not charging and parked in cool garage, why?

    Did not drive my car at all yesterday, opened my iOS app once to check on charge level and a couple hours after that was in the garage and could...
    Thread by: socal_suburbanit, Sep 16, 2019, 14 replies, in forum: Model 3
  34. DeedWest
    Thread

    Active Cooling Cycles (While Charging) MYSTERY?!

    Hey everyone. I currently have two 2.5 Sports under my roof - VIN 1414 and VIN 1462. I've noticed something rather spooky recently when studying...
    Thread by: DeedWest, Aug 27, 2019, 10 replies, in forum: Roadster 2008-2012
  35. TimothyHW3
    Thread

    HVAC consumption, how to check and increase range

    I shot a short video explaining how you can calculate the HVAC consumption in an electric vehicle (not just Tesla or Model 3) and how to increase...
    Thread by: TimothyHW3, Aug 19, 2019, 1 replies, in forum: Model 3: Battery & Charging
  36. BZM3
    Thread

    HVAC on a timer

    Hey TMC! Since I, like I'm sure many others, leave home and drive home at basically the same time each day, is there a way I can set a timer to...
    Thread by: BZM3, Aug 15, 2019, 6 replies, in forum: Model 3: User Interface
  37. First EV
    Thread

    Wrong heater/AC vents blowing randomly

    2014 model S. The wrong heater/AC vents are blowing. Sometimes the Heater/AC will blow on my feet or the windshield even though I have selected...
    Thread by: First EV, Aug 13, 2019, 4 replies, in forum: Model S: User Interface
  38. Viridian
    Thread

    HVAC Fan and Door Handle Issue

    Hey everyone! I purchased a used 2015 85kWh Model S with ~41K miles earlier this year direct from Tesla. I have loved every mile I have put on...
    Thread by: Viridian, Aug 9, 2019, 4 replies, in forum: Model S: User Interface
  39. David29
    Thread

    Has the Model S HVAC system been upgraded over time?

    Does anyone know for certain whether or not, and if so how, the Model S HVAC system might have been upgraded over time? We all know that Tesla...
    Thread by: David29, Aug 8, 2019, 1 replies, in forum: Model S: User Interface
  40. Mr Toad
    Thread

    Ventilation without the heater in cooler weather?

    Model 3 has a button to turn off the AC but unlike most other cars, it has nothing to prevent the heater from activating. Here on the Central...
    Thread by: Mr Toad, Jul 30, 2019, 19 replies, in forum: Model 3: Battery & Charging
  41. Sir Guacamolaf
    Thread

    Misc. Model 3 questions

    Winter questions - 1. I remember with my Model S, the heater kinda sucked. My feet were never warm. How is it with Model 3 with an outside temp....
    Thread by: Sir Guacamolaf, Jul 19, 2019, 26 replies, in forum: Model 3
  42. Ciditad
    Thread

    HVAC gone haywire after update?

    I noticed today the following items stopped working after a recent update: 1) Remote A/C control: now it gives me a “failed to turn on climate”...
    Thread by: Ciditad, Jul 5, 2019, 2 replies, in forum: Model 3: User Interface
  43. n8dagr8
    Thread

    No Heat Icon, Only Cool For Seats

    Loaded 2018 p100d X. Anyone else getting this? Heated/Ventilated seats always says "COOL" even when the heaters are on. It use to switch between...
    Thread by: n8dagr8, Jun 23, 2019, 12 replies, in forum: Model X: User Interface
  44. Congo Line
    Thread

    Hvac Cold Air Delay

    My wife's 2016 MX 90D has strange AC behavior lately. It puts out lukewarm air for anywhere from 4 to 15 minutes at the beginning of a drive,...
    Thread by: Congo Line, Jun 20, 2019, 8 replies, in forum: Model X: User Interface
  45. dmurphy
    Thread

    Cabin Heater Temp?

    Seems odd to ask this in LATE JUNE, but here we are. It was about 65 degrees F today and raining. My wife got in the car and, because she was...
    Thread by: dmurphy, Jun 19, 2019, 5 replies, in forum: Model 3: Interior & Exterior
  46. DLink33
    Thread

    Less than 1,200 miles, A/C sounds like Lawnmower

    I just took delivery of my model 3 less than 2 weeks ago, and I just noticed the A/C compressor was making a loud fluttering sound as I was...
    Thread by: DLink33, Jun 11, 2019, 21 replies, in forum: Model 3
  47. surfrasch
    Thread

    HVAC auto setting can a/c be off?

    is it possible to leave the temp setting on auto, but turn off the a/c? I can do this in our past Audi's and Volvo's.....have a long trip later...
    Thread by: surfrasch, Apr 17, 2019, 9 replies, in forum: Model 3: User Interface
  48. Tzaloudek
    Thread

    HVAC Heating or Cooling

    Is there an easy way to tell if the HVAC system is heating or cooling? You can tell from the app by the color of the airflow arrows (red vs....
    Thread by: Tzaloudek, Apr 8, 2019, 2 replies, in forum: Model 3: User Interface
  49. SDRick
    Thread

    Heater On Indicator

    Is there any way to tell if the heater (or air conditioner) is actually on and using power. Often, the ambient outside air temperature is...
    Thread by: SDRick, Feb 12, 2019, 10 replies, in forum: Model S
  50. David29
    Thread

    Why is my car running HVAC when parked at night? Or is it?

    On Sunday night about 11 PM, I checked my Tesla phone app to see how much charge my car had, because I had forgotten to plug it in when I came...
    Thread by: David29, Feb 11, 2019, 17 replies, in forum: Model S: User Interface
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