The Tesla Key Card is a sleek and modern alternative to traditional car keys. It uses RFID technology to communicate with your Tesla, allowing you to lock and unlock your vehicle with a simple tap. Here’s how you can use it to lock your Tesla:
How to Lock Your Tesla with a Key Card?
1.Locate the B-Pillar Sensor:
- Find the B-pillar sensor on your Tesla, which is the vertical panel where the front side window meets the rear side window.Prepare Your Key Card
2. Prepare Your Key Card
- Hold your Tesla key card by its edges, ensuring not to cover the center area where the Tesla logo is located.
3.Locking the Car
- With the car unlocked, tap the center of the B-pillar sensor twice in quick succession using the back of the key card. The car should lock, and you will hear the locks engage.
4.Check the Charging Port:
- As an additional confirmation, you can check the charging port. When the car is locked, the charging port will be locked as well.
5.Troubleshooting:
If the car does not lock, ensure the key card has sufficient battery power and that you are tapping the correct area of the B-pillar.
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FAQ:
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Q: My key card isn’t working, what should I do?A: Ensure the key card has enough battery, and try tapping the B-pillar sensor again. If the issue persists, contact Tesla support.
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Q: Can I lock my Tesla with the key fob as well? A: Yes, if your Tesla came with a key fob, you can lock the car using the fob as an alternative to the key card.
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Q: How do I know if my Tesla is locked? A: You will hear the locks engage, and the charging port will be locked, indicating that your Tesla is secure.
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Q: What if I lose my key card? A: If you lose your key card, you can use the Tesla mobile app to lock and unlock your car. Contact Tesla to order a replacement key card.
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Q: Can I use the key card to start my Tesla? A: Yes, you can use the key card to start your Tesla by placing it in the card reader slot next to the dashboard.
Locking your Tesla with a key card is a simple and secure process that enhances your driving experience. By following these steps, you can ensure your vehicle is protected with the tap of a card, showcasing the convenience of Tesla's advanced security features.
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