The service and repair manual for the 2023 Tesla 3 — the Battery electric engine, 4 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Tesla published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Engines | Battery electric |
| Trims | Base Sedan 4-Door · Performance Sedan 4-Door · Long Range Sedan 4-Door · Mayor Sedan 4-Door |
| Federal record | 11 recalls · 402 complaints · 76 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2023 3 manual






03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 1,259
- General Information 1,780
- Accessories & Equipment 4,625
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 797
- Body & Frame 2,597
- Hybrid/Electric Powertrain 979
- Brakes 552
- Maintenance 31
- Drivelines & Axles 220
- Restraints 460
- Electrical 3,103
- Steering 172
- Engine Performance 67
- Suspension 562
- Front 300
- Rear 300
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2023 3
- Exterior Lighting — tail lights · 22V844000A taillight that fails to illuminate may reduce the visibility of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Air Bags — side/window › curtain · 21V834000A twisted side curtain air bag may improperly deploy, increasing the risk of injury or occupant ejection during a crash.
- Steering — automated/adaptive steering · 23V085000Fsd beta software that allows a vehicle to exceed speed limits or travel through intersections in an unlawful or unpredictable manner increases the risk of a crash.
- Electrical System — propulsion system › traction battery · 23V434000A defective battery disconnect may not isolate the vehicle's high voltage battery after a crash or fault detection, increasing the risk of electrical shock and injury.
- Electrical System — adas › autonomous/self driving › software · 23V838000In certain circumstances when autosteer is engaged, and the driver does not maintain responsibility for vehicle operation and is unprepared to intervene as necessary or fails to recognize when autosteer is canceled or not engaged, there may be an increased risk of a crash.
- Electrical System — instrument cluster/panel · 24V051000Warning lights with a smaller font size can make critical safety information on the instrument panel difficult to read, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Seat Belts — front › warning light/devices · 24V376000A seat belt warning system that fails to alert occupants of an unbelted seat belt can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
- Latches/Locks/Linkages — hood › latch · 24V554000An unlatched hood can fully open, obstructing the driver's view and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Tires — pressure monitoring and regulating systems · 24V935000Driving with improperly inflated tires increases the risk of a crash.
- Steering — electric power assist system · 25V092000A loss of power steering assist can require greater steering effort, especially at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Back Over Prevention — software · 26V283000A delayed rearview image reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Owners have filed 402 complaints and Tesla has issued 76 technical service bulletins for the 2023 3. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2023 3 manual
Is this manual specific to the 2023 3?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2023 model year, covering the Battery electric across the Base Sedan 4-Door, Performance Sedan 4-Door, Long Range Sedan 4-Door, Mayor Sedan 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Tesla published for this year.
What 2023 3 problems does it help with?
11 recalls are on federal record for the 2023 3, covering exterior lighting, air bags, steering. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Tesla dealers.
Does it include 2023 3 wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2023 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $49.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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