Tesla Model 3: Inspection and Service
Maintenance Service
Maintenance Service and Intervals
Note: Use this information to determine the maintenance procedures and intervals that Tesla recommends.
Brake Fluid Check
Check the condition of the brake fluid every 2 years.
Brake Fluid Flush
Perform the brake fluid flush when the brake fluid check indicates that the brake fluid needs to be replaced. See Brake Fluid Bleed / Flush.
A/C Desiccant Bag Replacement
Replace the A/C desiccant bag every 6 years. See Receiver Dryer and Desiccant (Remove and Replace).
Cabin Air Filter Replacement
Replace the cabin air filter every 2 years for all countries except China. In China, recommended replacement is every year. See Filter - Cabin (Remove and Replace).
Tire Rotation
Rotate the tires at 2/32 in. (1.5 mm) or greater depth difference. Tire rotation might not be applicable on vehicles equipped with staggered wheel fitment or directional tires. See Tire Rotation..
Wheel Alignment Check
Perform a wheel alignment check if tires are wearing unevenly or customer complaints that the vehicle is pulling. See Four Wheel Alignment (Check).
Clean and Lubricate Brake Calipers
Clean and lubricate the brake caliper pad slides every year only for cold weather regions or areas where road salt is used.
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Filter - Cabin (Remove and Replace)
Remove
Animated demonstration
Turn off the climate control system.
Remove the RH side center console side panel carpet. See
Carpet - Side Panel - Center Console - LH (Remove and Replace).
Remove the passenger footwell cover. See
Cover - Footwell - Passenger (LHD) (Remove and Replace).
Operating Navigate on Autopilot
Once enabled, the Navigate on Autopilot
button appears on the map's turn-by-turn
direction list whenever a navigation route is
active and the route includes at least one
controlled-access road. Touch this button to
allow Navigate on Autopilot to assist you on
your journey. When enabled, the Na
