Tesla Model X 2021+ North America Owner’s Manual

Tesla Model X 2021+ North America manual cover
Pages 319
Year 2022
Language(s)
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Tesla Model X 2021+ North America Specification

The Tesla Model X 2021+ for the North American market is an all-electric luxury SUV that combines high performance, advanced technology, and superior safety features. Powered by a dual-motor all-wheel-drive system, the Model X delivers impressive acceleration, with the Long Range variant achieving 0-60 mph in 3.8 seconds and the Plaid variant in an astounding 2.5 seconds. The vehicle boasts a significant range, with the Long Range variant offering up to 360 miles on a single charge, while the Plaid provides up to 340 miles, thanks to its advanced battery technology.

The Model X features a spacious interior with seating for up to seven passengers, with options for five and six-seat configurations. The cabin is equipped with a 17-inch cinematic display, offering an intuitive and immersive media experience, and further enhanced by a 22-speaker audio system that delivers studio-quality sound. The panoramic windshield provides an expansive view, enhancing the driving experience.

Tesla's Autopilot system is standard, offering advanced driver-assistance features such as traffic-aware cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and automatic emergency braking. Full Self-Driving (FSD) capability is available as an option, which includes Navigate on Autopilot, Auto Lane Change, and Traffic Light and Stop Sign Control.

The exterior design is characterized by its falcon-wing doors, which provide easy access to the second and third rows of seats and lend a distinctive look. Aerodynamic efficiency is a key focus, contributing to the Model X's performance and range. The vehicle supports fast charging via Tesla's Supercharger network, enabling up to 175 miles of range in just 15 minutes.

In terms of safety, the Model X has achieved a 5-star safety rating in every category from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The robust all-electric architecture provides a low center of gravity, reducing rollover risk, and the front trunk (frunk) adds an additional crumple zone for frontal impacts.

Tesla Model X 2021+ North America F.A.Q.

How do I perform a soft reset on the Tesla Model X 2021+?

To perform a soft reset, hold down both scroll wheels on the steering wheel until the touchscreen turns off and the Tesla logo appears. This can help resolve minor software glitches.

What is the recommended procedure for charging the Tesla Model X 2021+ at home?

For home charging, it is recommended to use a Tesla Wall Connector for the fastest and most efficient charging. Plug the connector into the vehicle's charging port and monitor the charging progress via the Tesla app or the car's display.

How can I optimize the battery range on my Tesla Model X 2021+?

To optimize battery range, keep your tires properly inflated, use regenerative braking, avoid frequent rapid acceleration, and precondition the car while it's still plugged in to save battery power.

What steps should be taken if the Tesla Model X 2021+ touchscreen becomes unresponsive?

If the touchscreen becomes unresponsive, try performing a soft reset by holding down both scroll wheels on the steering wheel until the display reboots. Ensure all software updates are current to prevent future issues.

How do I enable Sentry Mode on the Tesla Model X 2021+?

Sentry Mode can be enabled via the touchscreen by navigating to 'Controls' > 'Safety & Security' > 'Sentry Mode'. You can also enable it remotely using the Tesla app.

What maintenance is required for the Tesla Model X 2021+ tires?

Tire maintenance includes regular pressure checks, rotation every 10,000 to 12,000 miles, and alignment checks if you notice uneven wear or handling issues.

How can I update the software on my Tesla Model X 2021+?

Software updates are automatically downloaded when the vehicle is connected to Wi-Fi. Once an update is available, a notification will appear on the touchscreen, and you can install it immediately or schedule it for later.

What should I do if my Tesla Model X 2021+ fails to connect to Wi-Fi?

If your Tesla fails to connect to Wi-Fi, try moving the vehicle closer to your Wi-Fi router, restarting the router, or resetting the car's network settings. Ensure that the Wi-Fi network credentials are correct.

How do I use the Autopilot feature on the Tesla Model X 2021+?

To use Autopilot, ensure that it is enabled in 'Controls' > 'Autopilot'. Once on the road, activate it by pulling down the cruise control stalk twice in quick succession. Always remain attentive and keep your hands on the wheel.

What should be done if the Tesla Model X 2021+ experiences a charging issue?

If you encounter charging issues, try using a different charging station or cable. Check for debris in the charging port, ensure the software is up to date, and consult the Tesla app for notifications. If problems persist, contact Tesla Support.