Tesla Model 3 and Model Y Windows: Functions & safety tips

Welcome to our comprehensive guide to the windows of the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y! In this article you will learn all about opening and closing the windows, security functions and helpful tips that will make your life easier. Tesla-experience safer and more comfortable. Whether you want to know how to operate the windows correctly or what safety precautions you should take - we have compiled all the important information for you.

Opening and closing windows

The windows of the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y are equipped with intuitive switches that make them easy to operate. You can open or close the windows in two stages:

  • Fully open: Press the window switch all the way down to open the window fully. Release the switch immediately so that the window stops automatically.
  • Partial opening: Press the switch gently and release it as soon as the window has reached the desired position.

Note: Always make sure that the windows are closed after locking the vehicle to ensure safety and comfort.

Automatic closing of the windows

If you accidentally leave a window open, the Model 3 and Model Y can send a message to the mobile app. Activate this function under Vehicle > Locks > Vehicle left open message and then select Doors and windows. You can also activate the option Close windows when locking option so that the windows close automatically as soon as you lock the vehicle.

Safety functions and warnings

Tesla attaches great importance to the safety of its vehicles. Therefore, the windows of the Model 3 and Model Y are equipped with several safety functions:

  • Child lock: Prevent children from raising or lowering the rear windows by activating the child lock under Vehicle > Locks > Lock windows Activate. This function should always be activated when children are in the vehicle.
  • Warning of trapped objects: When opening and closing the windows, take care not to trap fingers, jewelry or other objects in the window mechanism to avoid injury.
  • Emergency opening without power: In the unlikely event of a power failure, you will not be able to open the windows using the electric switches. In such situations, follow the instructions in the operating instructions to operate the windows manually.

Calibrating the windows

If a window behaves unexpectedly, you can calibrate it to resolve the problem:

  1. Close the door with the affected window.
  2. Sit in the driver's seat and close the driver's door.
  3. Raise the window with the window switch until it stops by itself.
  4. Lower the window again until it stops by itself.
  5. Repeat step 3 to complete the calibration.

If the problem persists, please contact the Tesla-support.

UV protection and comfort

The windows of the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y offer excellent protection against UV radiation. The roof, windshield and windows have a UV index of less than 2, which provides a high level of protection. Nevertheless, it is important to ensure adequate sun protection yourself, especially on longer journeys on sunny days.

Summary and recommendations

The windows of the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y are not only user-friendly, but also equipped with numerous safety functions. From simple operation to automatic locking mechanisms and child safety locks - every detail has been developed to offer you a safe and comfortable driving experience.

We recommend that you regularly check the functions and settings of your windows and adjust them if necessary. This will ensure that your vehicle is always optimally protected and functional.

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