Tips & Tricks for Owning a Tesla

What To Do When Arriving at a Tesla Service AppointmentHeading to a Tesla Service Center? Here's what to do when you arrive!https://youtu.be/qnEt-d5Pbc8

How to Turn Off Tesla FSD Navigation Voice Prompts Annoyed by Tesla’s navigation voice prompts during FSD? Here’s how to mute them in seconds!

A New FSD Feature (Automatic Speed Offset) Tesla’s latest FSD update introduces Automatic Speed Offset, letting AI decide what speed is "safe" based on conditions. Some drivers love it—others, not so much. Would you trust AI to adjust your speed?

Improving the Quality of Sentry & Dashcam VideosCatching details in TeslaCam footage isn’t always easy. What have you done to improve video quality?

Tesla Glitching? Try This First! Before booking a service appointment, a simple restart might fix issues like screen lag, connectivity problems, or weird error messages. Here’s how to quickly reboot your Tesla and get back on the road.

Does Tesla FSD Pull Over for Emergency Vehicles? While driving on Full Self-Driving, the car detected emergency lights, activated the blinker, and pulled over on its own. What do you think? Is Tesla’s Full Self-Driving getting closer to handling …

Model X vs. Model Y - Which Would You ChooseWith differences in speed, range, and storage—what’s the best choice? Would you go for the Model X or Model Y? Let’s hear your thoughts!

Tory Hornsby takes a 2021 Model 3 loaner for a spin and puts Auto Park to the test. Would you let your Tesla park on its own? Or is manual parking the way to go? Tell us in the comments!

What to Do If You Get a Flat TireFlat tire in the middle of nowhere on a weekend? No spare? The Tesla community has some solid advice—carry a 12V air compressor and a plug kit. Some say they’ve plugged a tire and never had to replace it. Would yo…

Tesla Trade-In Values and The Best Way to Buy or SellThis week’s #1 post covers a big topic—how to get the best price when selling your Tesla! Tesla’s trade-in values aren’t always great, but we at Tesla Tips & Tricks (T3) Auctions help sellers co…

How well does Tesla’s Full Self-Driving actually work? Tory Hornsby puts it to the test on real roads! Watch as the 2021 Model Y handles busy roads, adjusts speed, and even makes lane changes automatically. Would YOU trust FSD on your daily driv…

Did you know your Tesla’s trunk has multiple ways to open? Whether you're going hands-free or tapping a button, here are three easy tricks to pop it open!  Which method do you use the most?

Who’s Ordering the Model Y Launch Series?This post sparked a big discussion—some love the Launch Series, others say they’d rather wait for a Performance model.Are you considering the Launch Series, or holding out for something else?

How Long Do Tesla Batteries Last? There’s a lot of talk about battery charge cycles—but Tesla’s warranty guarantees at least 8 years of performance and 120,000 or 150,000 miles. How do you manage your charging habits to maximize battery health?

Should electric cars pay a special road tax, or is this unfair?Check out this recap video about additional registration costs for EVs (Gas Tax): Let us know what you think!

What’s the easiest way to turn on your Tesla’s dome light? Tory Hornsby breaks it down in this quick tip! What’s your go-to Tesla shortcut? Share your favorite tip in the comments! 

Still Calling It a "Gas" Pedal?This #2 top post of the week sparked a fun discussion—turns out, everyone has their own name for it! What do you call it?

T3 Podcast - Episode 10 is LIVE! Here’s what the Tesla Tips & Tricks community is talking about this week: ✔️ Should you get GAP insurance for your Tesla?✔️ Police alerts on Navigation—how reliable are they? ✔️ Tesla windows moving on their own—…

Blowing Breakers When Charging a TeslaRobin’s post in Episode 8 took the top spot this week! Tesla owners jumped in to share their experiences with blown breakers and charging issues. Have you ever dealt with this while charging your Tesla? 

How Long Will the Tax Incentive Be Available? This #5 top post of the week got everyone talking about the future of EV tax incentives. With the new administration making changes, there’s a lot of uncertainty about how long buyers can still cash i…