Tesla MODEL S Operating Manual page 121

Controls
Quick Controls displays by default to provide quick access to commonly-used features. For
many of these features, more options are available on the feature-specific tabs below Quick
Controls.
• Exterior lights
OFF
PARKING
ON
AUTO
Note: For more information on exterior lights, see
• Front Fog: If equipped (only available in certain regions).
• Rear Fog: If equipped (only available in certain regions).
• Mirror Fold: Fold or unfold side mirrors.
• Lock: Touch to manually lock the vehicle.
• Front and Rear Trunk: Touch the buttons next to the front or rear trunk to open.
• Charge Port: Touch the button next to the charge port to open.
• Display Brightness: Adjust the brightness of the display.
• Screen Clean Mode: When enabled, your touchscreen darkens and is temporarily disabled
to facilitate cleaning. Follow the onscreen instructions to exit Screen Clean Mode.
Suspension (if equipped)
• Ride Height: Adjust the ride height, ranging from Low to Very High.
• Jack: Disables self-leveling of the air suspension.
• Suspension Lowering: Selecting NEVER maintains the standard height whereas AUTO
adjusts the height based on road type (see
Note: Model S must be powered on and you must press the brake pedal before you can
change suspension settings.
Warning: The air suspension system causes Model S to self-level, even when powered off.
Therefore, when transporting or lifting, you must engage Jack Mode to disable self-
leveling (see
187).
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Exterior lights are off until you manually turn them back on.
The exterior lights are set to AUTO by default at the start of
every drive.
The exterior side marker lights, parking lights, tail lights, and
license plates lights turn on.
Exterior lights are on.
Exterior lights automatically turn on if Model S detects low
lighting conditions.
Instructions for Transporters
Lights on page 54.
Air Suspension on page 146).
on page 206 and Jacking and Lifting on page
Model S Owner's Manual