Tesla owners enjoy regenerative braking a lot. In fact, you might use it so much that the actual brakes in your Tesla often remain unused. At times, there can be a squeaking noise from the brakes when we press the brake pedal. So, why are Tesla brakes squeaking? As the brakes on Tesla are rarely … Read more
Cabin overheat protection, or COP, is designed to keep the Tesla cabin from getting dangerously hot. When the inside temperature is higher than 40°C or 105°F, this feature kicks in and cools down the cabin. But sometimes, the feature seems to be glitchy. So, why is the Tesla cabin overheat protection not working? If the … Read more
Once the charger is properly plugged into the Tesla and the vehicle starts charging, the light on the little Tesla logo should be green. Sometimes, the light remains white or blue, and you get an error message for the charge port latch not engaging. So, why does the Tesla “Charge port latch not engaged” error … Read more
Usually, you’ll get a notification from the Tesla app when charging is finished. But what’s the reason for Tesla’s charging interruption notification on your phone? The Tesla ‘charging interrupted’ notification typically appears during maintenance charging when Tesla performs maintenance on your vehicle. It can also result from switching between 1 and 3-phase charging or various … Read more
The climate control is in Auto by default on your Tesla. While it is a convenient feature to have, some settings can cause the climate control to turn on even when you don’t want it. So, what should you do when the Tesla climate control keeps turning on? You should check the climate control settings … Read more
It’s a sight that makes any Tesla owner’s heart sink – the dreaded “Coolant Low – Schedule Service” warning on the touchscreen display. This ominous message appears without warning and signals your coolant levels are below the ideal level. So, how do you react to Tesla coolant low warning? First, do not panic, as this … Read more
After applying for Tesla credit, you need to sit back and wait until the approval arrives. But how long does it take for Tesla to approve your credit request? What if your Tesla credit decision pending status doesn’t change for days? If your credit request is approved, it can take only a few minutes for … Read more
The cross traffic alert, often referred to as rear cross traffic alert, is an alert system used when reversing. This advanced driver assistance system helps prevent collisions, saving costly repairs. But is there a cross traffic alert system in Tesla? Currently, there is no cross traffic alert system on Tesla. However, Elon Musk, Tesla CEO, … Read more
Cruise control is among the features most Tesla drivers use for a comfortable driving experience. However, on some occasions, this feature becomes inactive, displaying a cruise control not available error. But what causes Tesla’s “cruise control unavailable” error? Issues with the sensors, cameras, and radars used in cruise control cause this issue. However, safety restrictions … Read more
Tesla has the most advanced and, in some cases, most complicated electric car technologies. As a result, it also faces some issues as well. “Tesla door won’t open” is such an issue. So, what causes that, and how can it be resolved? The major reasons that cause the issue are not limited to but include … Read more