2019 TESLA MODEL S fold seats

Opening Interior Doors with NoPower
If Model S has no electrical power, the front
doors open as usual using the interior door handles. To open the rear doors, fold back the
edge of the carpet below the rear seats to
expose the mechanical release cable. Pull the mechanical release cable toward the center ofthe vehicle.
Doors
Opening and Closing13

2.Press and hold the button on the
underside of the liftgate for two seconds
until you hear a confirmation chime.
3.Confirm that you have set it to the desired
height by closing the liftgate, then
reopening it.
Interior Release To open the rear trunk from inside a Model S
equipped with the Tesla Built-In Rear Facing
Child Seats, press the interior release switch located inside the rear trunk and push theliftgate up. If Model S is locked and is
equipped with a power liftgate, the first press
unlocks the rear trunk and the second press
opens it.
Note: If Model S is not equipped with the Tesla
Rear Facing Child Seats, the switch may
appear to exist, but it will be inactive and
pressing it does not release the liftgate.
If Model S is equipped with the power liftgate,
you do not need to push it up. When you
press the release switch, it opens, and when you pull the switch, it closes.
Note: The interior release switch is disabled if
child-protection locks are turned on (see
Child-Protection Lock on page 12), or if
Model S is moving.
Accessing the Cargo Area
To access the cargo area inside the rear trunk,
pull up the strap at the rear of the cargo cover.
You can then fold the cargo cover forward or
remove it from Model S.Caution: Never load more than 175 lbs (80
kg) on the rear load

Warning: Riding in a moving vehicle with
the seat back reclined can result in
serious injuries in a collision, as you could
slide under the lap belt or be propelled into the seat belt. Ensure your seat back
is reclined no more than 30 degrees when
the vehicle is moving.
Folding Rear Seats
Model S has a split rear seat that can fold
forward.
Note: If Model S is equipped with the optional
executive rear seats, these seats do not fold
forward.
Before folding, remove items from the seats
and the rear footwell. To allow the rear seat
backs to fold completely

5.Raise the seat back to the upright position
and push until it locks into position. Visually check to ensure that the retaining
catches are engaged.
6. Check that the seat back and seat base
are securely retained in the upright
position by trying to pull the seat back
toward you.
Folding
Caution: Before folding the seats, fasten
the seat belts to prevent them from
getting trapped in the seat mechanism
and being damaged.
1. Pull the handle to release the seat back
and pull the seat back fully forward.
2. Push the lever to release the head
supports from the seat back, then fold
back onto the seat.
3. Secure the Velcro strap.
4.Pull the strap at the rear of the seat to fold
the seat assembly into the trunk

Cargo VolumeTotal cargo volume (rear seats not
folded)28.4 cu ft804.2 LRear cargo volume26.3 cu ft744.7 LRear cargo volume (with seats
folded down)58.1 cu ft1,645.2 LFront cargo volume2.1 cu ft59.5 L
Weights
Curb Weight* - Model S Standard4,812 lbs2,183 kgCurb Weight* - Model S Long Range5,048 lbs2,290 kgCurb Weight* Model S Performance5,105 lbs2,316 kgGVWR** - Model S5,939 lbs2,694 kgGVWR** - Model S Performance5,997 lbs2,720 kgGross Axle Weight Rating - Front2,866 lbs1,300 kgGross Axle Weight Rating - Rear: 19" wheels3,307 lbs1,500 kgGross Axle Weight Rating - Rear: 21"
wheels3,196 lbs1,450 kgTowing CapacityTowing is not permissible*Curb Weight = weight of the vehicle with correct

Mobile Connectordescription 146
using 149
modifications 171
motor specifications 177
my car does what? 190
N naming 117
Navigate on Autopilot 94
navigating 125, 126
NCC certifications 195
Neutral gear 54
O
Obstacle-Aware Acceleration 104
odometer 8, 77
offset from speed limit 107
Online Routing 128
overhang dimensions 175
overtake acceleration 85
Owner Information, about 192
P Park Assist 71
Park gear 54
parking brake 68
parking, using Autopark 98
parking, using Summon 100
parts replacement 171
pedestrian protection 76
personal data, erasing 118
phonesteering wheel buttons 48
using 133
phone app 134
PIN 46
PIN to Drive 138
power management 78
power socket 20
power windows 14
powering on and off 52
public charging stations 146
R
radar 82
radio 130
Radio Frequency information 195
rangedisplayed on instrument panel 59
driving tips to maximize 78range (continued)regenerative braking 67
range assurance 78
Range mode 78
Re-route 128
rear seats, folding and raising 25
rear view camera 80
rear window switches, disabling 14
recent (Media Player) 131
Recents (navigation) 126
regenerative braking 67
relative speed limit 107
release notes 143
restarting the touchscreen 52
Reverse gear 54
RFID transponders 171
roadside assistance 184, 185
roof racks 174
rotating tires 158
Round Trip Energy (navigating) 128
S
safety informationairbags 43
child seats 35
rear facing child seats 40
seat belts 28seat beltscleaning 164
in a collision 28
overview of 27
pre-tensioners 28
wearing when pregnant 27
seat covers 26
seat heaters 119
seating capacity 173
seatsadjusting 24
heaters 119
Tesla built-in rear facing 37
security settings 138
sensors 82
Sentry Mode 138
service data recording 193
service intervals 155
Settings, erasing 118
shifting gears 54
Show Calendar Upon Entry 137
Side Clearance (Summon) 100
side collision warning 102
slip start 70
software reset 118
software updates 143
software version 8
specificationscargo volume 176
dimensions 175
Index
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