Car Status Overview Indicator Lights The left side of the touchscreen displays the The following indicator lights illuminate to status of Model 3 at all times. What you see advise you or alert you of a specific status or depends on whether the vehicle is: condition. • Parked (shown below). A brake system fault is detected or • Driving (see Driving Status on page 40). the brake fluid level is low. See Brakes • Charging (see Charging Status and on page 46. Contact Tesla Settings on page 109). immediately. When Model 3 is parked, the status area The parking brake is manually applied. shows the gear, estimated range, and a top- See Parking Brake on page 47. down image of the car with buttons you can press to open the trunks and charge port door. A parking brake fault is detected. When you press the brake, Model 3 powers up Contact Tesla. See Parking Brake on and indicator lights flash briefly along the top. page 47. Unless an indicator light applies to the current situation (for example, a seat belt is not Tire pressure warning. The pressure of fastened), it should turn off. If an indicator a tire is out of range. If a fault with the light fails to turn on or off, contact Tesla. Tire Pressure Monitoring System Note: The following image is provided for (TPMS) is detected, the indicator demonstration purposes only. Depending on flashes. For a TPMS fault, contact vehicle options, software version, and market Tesla. See Tire Care and Maintenance region, the information displayed may be on page 113. slightly different. A seat belt for an occupied front seat is not fastened. See Seat Belts on page 21. Airbag safety. If this indicator does not flash on briefly when Model 3 prepares to drive, or if it remains on, contact Tesla immediately. See Airbag Warning Indicator on page 33. An ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) fault is detected. See Brakes on page 46. Contact Tesla immediately. Front fog lights. See Lights on page 42. Parking lights (side marker lights, tail lights, and license plate lights) are on. See Lights on page 42. Low beam headlights are on. High beam headlights are on. Electronic stability control systems are actively minimizing wheel spin by controlling brake pressure and motor power (indicator flashes). See Traction Control on page 48. If this indicator stays illuminated, a fault is detected (contact Tesla immediately). Driving 39