The service and repair manual for the 2018 Tesla X — the Battery electric engine, 3 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 | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Engines | Battery electric |
| Trims | 100D Sport Utility 4-Door · 75D Sport Utility 4-Door · P100D Sport Utility 4-Door |
| Federal record | 9 recalls · 0 complaints · 75 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2018 X manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 1,706
- General Information 2,128
- Accessories & Equipment 5,154
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 768
- Body & Frame 2,243
- Hybrid/Electric Powertrain 928
- Brakes 720
- Maintenance 35
- Drivelines & Axles 220
- Restraints 332
- Electrical 2,787
- Steering 132
- Engine Performance 67
- Suspension 697
- Front 245
- Rear 245
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2018 X
- Electrical System — adas › autonomous/self driving › software · 22V037000Failing to stop at a stop sign can increase the risk of a crash.
- Back Over Prevention — software · 21V035000The emmc controller wear-out condition can cause the loss of the rearview camera display, defrost/defog control settings, and exterior turn signal lighting, reducing visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Forward Collision Avoidance — sensing system › camera · 21V846000Unexpected activation of the aeb system may cause the car to stop suddenly, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Back Over Prevention — display function · 22V169000A delayed rearview camera image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Steering — electric power assist system · 22V818000A loss of power steering assist can require greater steering effort, especially at low speeds, increasing the risk of 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 — 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.
Owners have filed 0 complaints and Tesla has issued 75 technical service bulletins for the 2018 X. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2018 X manual
Is this manual specific to the 2018 X?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2018 model year, covering the Battery electric across the 100D Sport Utility 4-Door, 75D Sport Utility 4-Door, P100D Sport Utility 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Tesla published for this year.
What 2018 X problems does it help with?
9 recalls are on federal record for the 2018 X, covering electrical system, back over prevention, forward collision avoidance. 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 2018 X wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2018 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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