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Posted on February 10, 2026February 12, 2026 by oahsan

How to Turn on the High Beam Headlights in the Tesla Cybertruck

By: Otaiba Ahsan

The Tesla Cybertruck has incredibly powerful headlights that help provide visibility for safe driving in dark conditions. In fact, they’re so strong that I’ve seen on several occasions, drivers getting upset at Cybertruck owners who thought their high beams were on, even when the normal settings were engaged. Those drivers would be in for a surprise if they saw the actual high beams in use! Continue for steps on how to turn on the high beam headlights in the Tesla Cybertruck.

Posted on February 3, 2026February 5, 2026 by oahsan

How to Turn on the High Beam Headlights in the Tesla Model S and Model X

By: Otaiba Ahsan

Both the Tesla Model S and X have incredibly powerful headlights that help provide visibility for safe driving in dark conditions. In fact, they’re so strong that I’ve seen on several occasions, drivers getting upset at Model S or X owners who thought their high beams were on, even when the normal settings were engaged. Those drivers would be in for a surprise if they saw the actual high beams in use! Continue for steps on how to turn on the high beam headlights in the Tesla Model S and Model X

Posted on January 27, 2026January 27, 2026 by oahsan

How to Manually Turn on the Headlights in the Tesla Cybertruck

By: Otaiba Ahsan

When the Tesla Cybertruck is spotted on the road, it’s hard to miss its incredibly unique design, including the headlights, which complement its one-of-a-kind look. Additionally, these lights are extremely powerful and are great for nighttime driving. While they’re defaulted to automatically turn on and off based on lighting conditions, there might be times when you need to manually control the headlights. Continue for steps on how to manually turn on the headlights in the Tesla Cybertruck.

Posted on January 20, 2026January 21, 2026 by oahsan

How to Manually Turn the Power Off in the Tesla Cybertruck

By: Otaiba Ahsan

When you finish driving your Tesla and shift into Park, the car will automatically power off when you exit your vehicle and walk away. This holds true whether you use a phone key or a key card. Although it’s usually not required, there is a way to manually power the vehicle off from within the car. Continue reading for steps on how to manually turn the power off in the Tesla Cybertruck.

Posted on January 13, 2026January 13, 2026 by oahsan

How to Manually Turn on the Headlights in a Tesla Model S and Model X

By: Otaiba Ahsan

When a Tesla Model S or X is spotted on the road, it’s hard to miss their sleek headlights that complement the minimalistic and aerodynamic design. Additionally, these lights are extremely powerful and great for nighttime driving. While they’re defaulted to automatically turn on and off based on lighting conditions, there might be times when you need to manually control the headlights. Continue for steps on how to manually turn on the headlights in a Tesla Model S and Model X.

Posted on January 6, 2026January 8, 2026 by oahsan

How to Manually Turn the Power Off in a Tesla Model S and Model X

By: Otaiba Ahsan

Posted on December 30, 2025December 31, 2025 by oahsan

How Often Should Tesla Tires be Rotated, Balanced, and Wheels Aligned?

By: Otaiba Ahsan

Regular tire maintenance plays a big role in how smoothly, safely, and efficiently your Tesla drives. Because Tesla cars are heavier than most gas vehicles, and since they deliver instant torque, their tires tend to wear faster and more unevenly if not correctly maintained. So, how often should Tesla tires be rotated, balanced, and wheels aligned? Continue reading to understand why each service matters, and how staying on schedule can help extend tire life, improve ride quality, and protect your car long-term.

Posted on December 23, 2025December 27, 2025 by oahsan

How to Calibrate Tire Pressure in Your Tesla

By: Otaiba Ahsan

One important thing to note for any Tesla owner is whether their vehicle has the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) equipped on all four tires. If they don’t, then it’s best practice to calibrate tire pressure after any adjustments are made. Continue reading for steps on how to calibrate tire pressure in your Tesla.

Posted on December 16, 2025December 18, 2025 by oahsan

How to Adjust the Tire Pressure of Your Tesla

By: Otaiba Ahsan

Proper tire pressure is one of the easiest, yet most overlooked, ways to keep your Tesla driving at its best. Whether you’re aiming to maximize range, improve ride comfort, or extend the life of your tires, a few PSI can make a noticeable difference. Continue reading for steps on how to adjust the tire pressure of your Tesla.

Posted on December 9, 2025December 10, 2025 by oahsan

How to Check the Tire Pressure of Your Tesla

Tesla Model 3 Highland Wheel Cover - Viking

By: Otaiba Ahsan

Keeping your Tesla running smoothly isn’t just about software updates and charging habits. Proper tire maintenance plays a huge role like it would with any car, and one of the simplest yet most important steps is making sure your tire pressure is at the right level. Continue reading for steps on how to check the tire pressure of your Tesla.

Posted on December 2, 2025December 3, 2025 by oahsan

How to Engage the Parking Brake in a Tesla Cybertruck

Tesla Cybertruck with the Parking Brake Engaged

By: Otaiba Ahsan

In most gas-powered vehicles, you’ll notice that there’s either a manual lever, switch, or button to engage the parking brake. Typically, it’s visibly obvious as it’s a key component of any car. However, the parking brake is not as easy to find in a Tesla, especially the Cybertruck. Continue reading for steps on how to engage the parking brake in a Tesla Cybertruck.

Posted on November 25, 2025November 25, 2025 by oahsan

How to Engage the Parking Brake in a Tesla Model S and Model X

Tesla Model S with Parking Brake Engaged

By: Otaiba Ahsan

In most gas-powered vehicles, you’ll notice that there’s either a manual lever, switch, or button to engage the parking brake. Typically, it’s visibly obvious, as it’s a key component of any car. Unfortunately, the parking brake is not as easy to find in a Tesla. Continue reading for steps on how to engage the parking brake in a Tesla Model S and Model X.

Posted on November 18, 2025November 22, 2025 by oahsan

How to Tell the Status of a Tesla Supercharger

By: Otaiba Ahsan

If you’ve ever arrived at a Tesla Supercharger only to find that all the stalls are full, or worse, temporarily offline, you know how annoying that can be. Lucky for you, there’s an easy way to check the station’s status before you arrive. Whether you’re planning a long road trip or just topping up during a busy day, understanding how to tell the real-time condition of a Supercharger can save you time, stress, and unnecessary detours. Continue reading for steps on how to tell the status of a Tesla Supercharger.

Posted on November 11, 2025November 13, 2025 by oahsan

How to Find Superchargers from Inside Your Tesla Model S and Model X

By: Otaiba Ahsan

One of the largest advantages of Tesla ownership is having access to its vast network of Superchargers. When you put a destination into your Tesla Maps, it’ll add Supercharger stops if needed. However, there are times when you’ll want to find locations on your own, and this can be done quite easily from within the car. Continue reading for steps on how to find Superchargers from inside the Tesla Model S and Model X.

Posted on November 4, 2025November 7, 2025 by oahsan

How to Know if Your Tesla is Compatible with Third-Party Chargers

By: Otaiba Ahsan

It’s a well-known fact that Tesla is rapidly expanding their Supercharging network. However, third-party chargers are also riding this wave of growth and are becoming increasingly available. While most Tesla owners will opt for Supercharging if available, having the option to use a third-party charger can be useful in certain situations. Continue reading for steps on how to know if your Tesla is compatible with third-party chargers.

Posted on October 28, 2025October 28, 2025 by oahsan

How to Charge Using Third-Party Chargers for Your Tesla

By: Otaiba Ahsan

As Tesla’s charging network continues to grow, so does the availability of third-party charging stations that support their vehicles. Whether you’re planning a long road trip or simply want more flexibility when charging on the go, knowing how to use non-Tesla chargers can be a real advantage. However, compatibility can vary depending on your Tesla model, region, and charging hardware. Continue reading for steps on how to charge using third-party chargers for your Tesla.

Posted on October 21, 2025October 24, 2025 by oahsan

Charging Best Practices for Your Tesla

By: Otaiba Ahsan

Charging your Tesla isn’t just about plugging in; it’s about doing it the right way to keep your battery healthy and your car performing at its best. With a few simple habits, you can protect the battery health, charge more efficiently, and even save money on electricity over time. Continue reading for charging best practices for your Tesla.

Posted on October 14, 2025October 14, 2025 by oahsan

How to Manually Release the Charging Cable from Your Tesla

By: Otaiba Ahsan

One of the conveniences of owning a Tesla is its easy plug-and-play charging system. Most of the time, unplugging your car is as simple as pressing a button on the charging handle or using the Tesla app. But what happens when the cable doesn’t release as expected? Whether it’s due to a software glitch, a frozen connector, or a power outage, knowing how to manually release the charging cable from your Tesla can save you time and frustration. Continue reading for more.

Posted on October 7, 2025October 11, 2025 by oahsan

How to Stop Charging Your Tesla

By: Otaiba Ahsan

Owning a Tesla comes with unique perks like smooth performance, top-notch technology, and not having to frequent gas stations. However, it also means you need the knowledge to charge your car, and subsequently, stop charging your vehicle. Whether you’re at a public station or plugged in at home, knowing the right way to stop charging ensures safety, protects your equipment, and keeps your battery in top condition. Continue reading for steps on how to stop charging your Tesla.

Posted on September 30, 2025September 30, 2025 by oahsan

What Are the Charge Settings in Your Tesla?

Interior of a Tesla Model X, where you can adjust charge settings

By: Otaiba Ahsan

Once you’ve figured out how to charge your Tesla, there are a lot of nuances that are good to know. By increasing your knowledge, you can optimize the charging experience, while taking care of your car’s battery health to enable a long ownership experience. This can be partially accomplished by toggling the charge settings. So, what are the charge settings in your Tesla? Continue reading for more.

Posted on September 23, 2025September 23, 2025 by oahsan

How to Tell the Charging Status of Your Tesla

By: Otaiba Ahsan

Charging can be a challenging concept for new Tesla owners, especially if they’re new to electric vehicle (EV) ownership. While opening the charge port and plugging the cable in can be quite intuitive, it’s also important to understand the charging status of your car as it progresses. Continue reading for steps on how to tell the charging status of your Tesla.

Posted on September 16, 2025September 16, 2025 by oahsan

How to Tell if Your Tesla is Charging from the Charge Port Light

By: Otaiba Ahsan

If you’re a new Tesla owner, the concept of charging your vehicle can be quite confusing. It’s not as simple as opening a gas cap and putting fuel in your car for a few minutes. However, Tesla has made the process quite simple and intuitive. Once plugged in, there are a few different statuses that can show, indicating different things. Continue reading for knowledge on how to tell if your Tesla is charging from the charge port light.

Posted on September 9, 2025September 13, 2025 by oahsan

How to Open the Charge Port of Your Tesla

Tesla Model 3 Charging at a Supercharger

By: Otaiba Ahsan

Owning a Tesla comes with plenty of exciting firsts, from the initial software update to the first road trip powered entirely by electricity. But one of the most basic tasks new owners encounter is figuring out how to open the charge port. Since there’s no traditional gas cap or obvious latch, it can be confusing at first glance. However, the process is simple. Continue reading for steps on how to open the charge port of your Tesla.

Posted on September 2, 2025September 2, 2025 by oahsan

How to Open the Doors in a Tesla Model S and Model X with No Power

By: Otaiba Ahsan

While emergencies don’t typically happen all the time, it’s still important to be prepared for them. For example, if the low-voltage power is lost from your Model S or X, you won’t be able to open the doors from the interior like you normally do. Continue reading for steps on how to open the doors in a Tesla Model S and Model X with no power.

Posted on August 26, 2025August 29, 2025 by oahsan

How to Open the Doors in a Tesla Model 3 and Model Y with No Power

By: Otaiba Ahsan

While emergencies don’t typically happen all the time, it’s still important to be prepared for them. For example, if the low-voltage power is lost from your Model 3 or Y, you won’t be able to open the doors from the interior like you normally do. Continue reading for steps on how to open the doors in a Tesla Model 3 and Model Y with no power.

Posted on August 19, 2025August 19, 2025 by oahsan

How to Open the Doors in a Tesla Cybertruck with No Power

By: Otaiba Ahsan

While emergencies don’t typically happen all the time, it’s still important to be prepared for them. For example, if the low-voltage power is lost from your Cybertruck, you won’t be able to open the doors from the interior like you normally do. Continue reading for steps on how to open the doors in a Tesla Cybertruck with no power.

Posted on August 12, 2025August 12, 2025 by oahsan

Where to Find the Interior Emergency Trunk Release in the Tesla Model S and Model X

By: Otaiba Ahsan

Picture this: you’re on a trip and about to do a fun activity. When getting ready, the staff walks you through all the different emergency situations. While it’s easy to get distracted and laugh about how unlikely those scenarios are, if the time ever comes, you’ll wish you paid attention. When in your Tesla, it’s unlikely that you’ll ever need to manually open the trunk from within your car, but it’s not impossible. Continue reading for details on where to find the interior emergency trunk release in the Tesla Model S and Model X.

Posted on August 5, 2025August 5, 2025 by oahsan

Does the Tesla Cybertruck Come with a Spare Tire?

By: Otaiba Ahsan

Most traditional gas-powered vehicles come equipped with a spare tire. However, we know that the Tesla Cybertruck is far from traditional. Many potential buyers question whether it comes with an additional tire that can be used in case of an emergency. So, does the Tesla Cybertruck come with a spare tire? Continue reading for more.

Posted on July 29, 2025July 31, 2025 by oahsan

How to Keep the Climate on After Leaving Your Tesla

Interior of a Tesla Where Climate Is Running

By: Otaiba Ahsan

Like any vehicle, the temperature inside the cabin of your Tesla can rapidly change when left outside. Whether it’s a hot summer day which drives the temperature up, or a frigid winter night that drops it to a chill, your car is susceptible to the environment. However, what if you were able to maintain a comfortable temperature in your vehicle even after you’ve left it? Continue reading for steps on how to keep the climate on after leaving your Tesla.

Posted on July 22, 2025July 23, 2025 by oahsan

How Fast Are the Wireless Phone Chargers in Your Tesla?

Two Mobile Phones Charging on a Wireless Charger in the Tesla Model Y

By: Otaiba Ahsan

A common feature present in most luxury vehicles is wireless phone chargers. While they typically charge more slowly than when plugging in your phone, it still provides a convenient and wire-free experience. Lucky for you, all Tesla cars come equipped with wireless charging pads. So, how fast are the wireless phone chargers in your Tesla? Continue reading for more.

Posted on July 15, 2025July 21, 2025 by oahsan

How Often Should You Replace the Low-Voltage Battery in Your Tesla?

Skeleton of the Tesla Model X where the Low-Voltage Battery is

By: Otaiba Ahsan

One major benefit of the Tesla ownership experience that people often rave about is how little maintenance is how little maintenance the vehicle requires. However, there is still routine maintenance that should be completed regularly. One that is often not discussed is the low-voltage battery in the car. So, how often should you replace the low-voltage battery in your Tesla? Continue reading for more.

Posted on July 8, 2025July 8, 2025 by oahsan

How to Set a PIN for the Glovebox in Your Tesla Cybertruck

By: Otaiba Ahsan

Think about what you keep in your car’s glovebox. Typically, it’s important documents like ownership and insurance papers. However, there might be times when you’d like to store valuables, cash, or something private that you don’t want others to have access to. While in most vehicles you would have to hope that no one opens the glovebox, or place those items somewhere else completely, in your Tesla you can set a PIN. Continue for the steps on how to set a PIN for the glovebox in your Tesla Cybertruck.

Posted on July 1, 2025July 1, 2025 by oahsan

How to Set a PIN for the Glovebox in a Tesla Model S and Model X

By: Otaiba Ahsan

Think about what you keep in your car’s glovebox. Typically, it’s important documents like ownership and insurance papers. However, there might be times when you’d like to store valuables, cash, or something private that you don’t want others to have access to. While in most vehicles you would have to hope that no one opens the glovebox, or place those items somewhere else completely, in your Tesla you can set a PIN. Continue for steps on how to set a PIN for the glovebox in a Tesla Model S and Model X.

Posted on June 24, 2025June 24, 2025 by oahsan

How to Open the Glovebox in the Tesla Cybertruck

By: Otaiba Ahsan

While the Tesla Cybertruck is considered the most unique model offered by the EV maker, it still follows their minimalistic design principles. There are virtually no buttons, except for a few on the steering wheel, as most actions are accomplished using the massive touchscreen or with voice commands. In most cars, the glovebox is typically opened by either pushing on it or using a handle. However, as part of Tesla’s minimalistic approach, there’s no way to physically open the glovebox. Continue reading for simple steps on how to open the glovebox in the Tesla Cybertruck.

Posted on June 17, 2025June 17, 2025 by oahsan

How to Open the Glovebox in a Tesla Model S and Model X

By: Otaiba Ahsan

While the Tesla Model S and Model X are considered luxurious options offered by the EV maker, they are still known for their relatively minimal designs. Depending on the year and the exact trim you have, there are virtually no buttons, except for a few on the steering wheel, as most actions are accomplished using the massive screen or with voice commands. In most cars, the glovebox is typically opened by either pushing on it or using a handle. However, as part of Tesla’s minimalistic approach, there’s no way to physically open the glovebox. Continue reading for simple steps on how to open the glovebox in a Tesla Model S and Model X.

Posted on June 10, 2025June 10, 2025 by oahsan

How to Put a Charging Limit on Your Tesla Cybertruck

By: Otaiba Ahsan

The Tesla Cybertruck may be the most uniquely looking electric vehicle (EV) we’ve seen in North America thus far. However, they still have all the quirks of EV ownership. While engines require regular maintenance like oil changes to prolong their life, methods like charging limits can be put in place to help increase the lifespan of an electric vehicle battery. By taking care of your battery, it’ll help keep money in your pocket as evidence has shown that the longer you keep your EV compared to a gas car, the more savings you’ll have. Continue reading for steps on how to put a charging limit on your Tesla Cybertruck.

Posted on June 3, 2025June 3, 2025 by oahsan

How to Put a Charging Limit on Your Tesla Model S and Model X

Tesla Superchargers where the Model S and Model X can charge.

By: Otaiba Ahsan

While engines require regular maintenance like oil changes to prolong their life, methods like charging limits can be put in place to help increase the lifespan of an electric vehicle (EV) battery. By taking care of your battery, it’ll help keep money in your pocket as evidence has shown that the longer you keep your EV compared to a gas car, the more savings you’ll have. Continue reading for steps on how to put a charging limit on your Tesla Model S and Model X.

Posted on May 27, 2025May 27, 2025 by oahsan

How Big is the Frunk on a Tesla Cybertruck?

Tesla Cybertruck with Frunk Visible in a Showroom

By: Otaiba Ahsan

Some words that are often used to describe the Tesla Cybertruck include unique, and unusual, even when compared to other cars the automaker has created like the Model 3 or Y. However, one commonality among all Tesla vehicles is the useful storage space provided by a front trunk, also known as a frunk amongst the Tesla community. This is possible thanks to the lack of an engine, leaving some extra space. So, how big is the frunk on a Tesla Cybertruck? Continue reading for more.

Posted on May 20, 2025May 20, 2025 by oahsan

How to Order Tesla Parts in Canada

By: Otaiba Ahsan

Let’s say you get into an accident and you need to repair some body damage on your Tesla. Is your only option to have it repaired through Tesla directly? Luckily, the answer is no! Owners have the option to order aftermarket parts online, which they can then provide to a third party for repair. Continue reading for steps on how to order Tesla parts in Canada.

Posted on May 13, 2025May 13, 2025 by oahsan

Can You Order Tesla Parts Online?

By: Otaiba Ahsan

When buying a car from a newer manufacturer, there’s often doubt about the ability to purchase aftermarket parts for the vehicle. This can be a deterrent for some potential owners, as they would be required to go directly to the manufacturer if any work is required on the car. So, can you order Tesla parts online? Continue reading for details on why you may need parts, and where to buy them.

Posted on May 6, 2025May 6, 2025 by oahsan

How to Monitor Vehicle Health in Track Mode for the Tesla Model 3 and Model S

Tesla Model 3 Driving Fast on a Road in Track Mode

By: Otaiba Ahsan

The Tesla Model 3 and S both support Track Mode, a feature that helps modify the stability and traction control of the vehicle while performing in a closed circuit. Tesla owners who engage Track Mode typically push their car to its extremes, which can put strain on the vehicle. However, Tesla has created the ability to monitor the car’s health to ensure normalcy. Continue reading for steps on how to monitor vehicle health in Track Mode for the Tesla Model 3 and Model S.

Posted on April 29, 2025April 29, 2025 by oahsan

How to Use the Lap Timer in Track Mode for the Tesla Model 3 and Model S

By: Otaiba Ahsan

If you’re the owner of a Tesla Model 3 or S, then you’re lucky enough to have access to Track Mode, a feature designed to modify the stability and traction control of the vehicle while performing in a closed circuit. While there are several customizations that can be made, a neat addition is the ability to track lap time from within the car. Continue reading for steps on how to use the Lap Timer in Track Mode for the Tesla Model 3 and Model S.

Posted on April 22, 2025April 22, 2025 by oahsan

How to Customize Track Mode for the Tesla Model 3 and Model S

By: Otaiba Ahsan

The Tesla Model 3 and S both offer Track Mode, a feature designed to modify the stability and traction control of the vehicle while performing in a closed circuit. This is a unique feature for both cars, which can go incredibly fast and provide exceptional power. Continue reading for steps on how to customize Track Mode for the Tesla Model 3 and Model S.

Posted on April 15, 2025April 15, 2025 by oahsan

How to Enable Track Mode for the Tesla Model 3 and Model S

By: Otaiba Ahsan

While most Tesla owners simply enjoy their vehicle for daily driving, others like to test the limits of their car. This can be accomplished by taking it to a closed circuit, where you can push the car to reach high speeds, and zip around corners while having a blast. Lucky for you, Tesla has developed a specific setting for the Model 3 and S that can optimize your track experience. Continue reading for steps on how to enable Track Mode for the Tesla Model 3 and Model S.

Posted on April 8, 2025April 11, 2025 by oahsan

Which Tires Come on the Tesla Cybertruck?

By: Otaiba Ahsan

When purchasing a brand-new car, there are key details any buyer should be aware of. This includes details about the performance of the vehicle, cargo space, software, key features, and more. However, something that many prospective purchasers often overlook is what tires come with the car. So, what tires come on the Tesla Cybertruck? Continue reading for more.

Posted on April 2, 2025April 2, 2025 by oahsan

How to Uninstall Games in Your Tesla

By: Otaiba Ahsan

A unique feature that Tesla owners benefit from is being able to play games on their tablet-like touchscreen. This can be a great way to pass some time while the car charges or if you’re waiting in the vehicle for any other reason. However, some people like to uninstall games. Continue reading for steps on how to uninstall games in your Tesla.

Posted on March 25, 2025March 25, 2025 by oahsan

How to Play Games on the Touchscreen of Your Tesla

By: Otaiba Ahsan

One of the defining features of any Tesla vehicle is the huge, tablet-like touchscreen present in the car. Moreover, there are several unique features related to the touchscreen, such as being able to use streaming services like Netflix or Disney Plus, and playing music with media apps. However, a particularly popular feature is the Arcade. Continue reading for steps on how to play games on the touchscreen of your Tesla.

Posted on March 17, 2025March 20, 2025 by oahsan

What Stainless Steel Does the Tesla Cybertruck Use?

By: Otaiba Ahsan

One of the most striking features of the Tesla Cybertruck is its bold, futuristic design featuring a stainless steel exoskeleton. While most conventional trucks rely on aluminum or mild steel for their body panels, the Cybertruck takes a radically different approach with its unique stainless steel, carefully chosen by Tesla. So, what stainless steel does the Tesla Cybertruck use? Continue reading for more.

Posted on March 12, 2025March 15, 2025 by oahsan

Will Your Tesla Cybertruck Rust?

By: Otaiba Ahsan

Since its unveiling in 2019, the Tesla Cybertruck has sparked debates about its unique exterior, which consists of an exoskeleton made from ultra-hard stainless steel. One of the key selling points of the car is its corrosion-resistant body, but how true is this claim? This begs the question, will your Tesla Cybertruck rust? Continue reading for a deep dive into the materials, conditions, and factors that could impact the vehicle’s resistance to rust.

Posted on March 4, 2025March 4, 2025 by oahsan

How to Protect the Seats of Your Tesla Model 3 and Model Y

Rear Seats of the Refreshed Tesla Model 3

By: Otaiba Ahsan

The Tesla Model 3 and Y come with a sleek, modern interior that includes high-quality synthetic leather seats. While these are durable and easy to clean compared to traditional leather, they still require proper care to maintain a pristine appearance over time. Whether you’re a new Tesla owner or looking to improve your car care routine, continue reading for steps on how to protect the seats of your Tesla Model 3 and Model Y.