How to Videos: Handling Dead Key Fob Batteries in Tesla Vehicles

How to Open, Start and Replace Fob Batteries in Tesla Vehicles

We have six videos for Tesla drivers

This one will help you get inside if the 12-volt start battery dies.

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Here is the process for getting into and getting going with a Model S.

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This one features a Model X. We get into and start it. 

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Here is the Model 3, with some help from the Model 3 Owners Club.

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In this video, we replace the key fob’s battery. Model X only…

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And here the battery in a Model S fob.

Models covered include the Model X, Model S, Model 3 and Model Y.

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Remember that only proper service and repair procedures will ensure the safe and reliable operation of your car. In addition, proper safety procedures and precautions, such as the  use of safety goggles, the right tools and the equipment should be followed at all times to eliminate the possibility of personal injury or improper service which could damage the vehicle or compromise its safety.

These posts are for information sharing purposes only, and should not be used in lieu of an OEM service manual or factory authorized service procedure. We are not in the auto repair business nor do we publish automotive service manuals. Nothing we include on these pages and posts has been reviewed, approved or authorized by any vehicle manufacturer.

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