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The service task reference · 2026

Tesla service tasks.

Find the procedure. Understand what it does. Explore diagnostic tests and repair tasks you can run with Tesware on compatible vehicles.

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service tasks

2026 firmware

Model 3, Y, S & X

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Service procedures

12 Volt Battery Reset

Power cycles all of the eFuses on the VCFRONT and VCBATT ECUs and shuts off Sleep Bypass.

PROC_VCBATT_X_12V-RESET

Model S / X (2021+)
Service procedures

12V Reset

Power cycles all of the eFuses on the VCFRONT and VCBATT and shuts off Sleep Bypass.

PROC_VCBATT1_X_12V-RESET

Model 3 / Y
Service procedures

12V Reset

Power cycles all of the eFuses on the Vehicle Front Controller (VCFRONT) and shuts off Sleep Bypass.

PROC_VCFRONT_X_12V-RESET

Model 3 / Y
Service procedures

2nd-Row Seat Heaters - Enable

Turn on the second row seat heaters via the Center Instrument Display (CID).

PROC_CID_REAR_SEAT-HEATERS

Model S / X (legacy)
Self-tests

2R Connections to VCLEFT

Tests the connection between VCLEFT and the different rear left seat endpoints.

TEST-SELF_VCLEFT_REAR_SEAT

Model 3 / Y
Self-tests

2R Left Recline and Center Armrest Console Self-Test

Tests the second row (2R) left recline and center armrest console switches, motors, and sensors by measuring current draw, performing endpoint tests, and detecting communication with the Local Interconnect Network (LIN) bus.

TEST-SELF_VCLEFT_2R_P2-MS-RECLINE-ARMREST-CONSOLE

Model S / X (2021+)
Self-tests

2R Right Seat Fold and Recline Self-Test

Tests if the second row (2R) right fold switch, fold latch motor, and fold latch hall sensor are operating as expected. This routine measures current draw and performs endpoint tests.

TEST-SELF_VCRIGHT_2R_P2-MS-RECLINE

Model S / X (2021+)
Self-tests

2R Seat Cushion Heaters Self-Test

Tests if the second row (2R) seat cushion heaters (left, center, and right) and thermistors are operating as expected by performing load tests, verifying current draw, and checking thermistor health.

TEST-SELF_VCRIGHT_2R_P2-MS-CUSHION-HEATER

Model S / X (2021+)
Diagnostic tests

3rd Row Liftgate Button (Close)

Test checks the function of the interior trunk release button on vehicles equipped with a third row jump seat. Press the third row interior trunk release while the trunk is open to pass.

TEST_LFT_TRNK_CLOSE-PRESSED

Model S / X (legacy)
Diagnostic tests

3rd Row Liftgate Button (Open)

Test checks the function of the interior trunk release button on vehicles equipped with a third row jump seat. Press the third row interior trunk release to pass.

TEST_LFT_TRNK_OPEN-PRESSED

Model S / X (legacy)
Diagnostic tests

A2B Bus Components - Check Connection

Checks the Automotive Audio Bus (A2B) connection of the telephony microphone boards, and if applicable, the Telematics Control Unit (TCU) and the premium amplifier.

TEST-BASH_SPK_X_A2B-CHECK

Model 3 / Y
Self-tests

Accelerator Connection Test

Tests for power, connection, and communication of the acceleration pedal.

TEST-SELF_DIR_X_ACCEL-PEDAL

Model 3 / Y Model S / X (2021+)
Self-tests

Accelerator Connection Test

Tests the electrical connection between the accelerator and the Drive Interface (DI) Electronic Control Unit (ECU).

TEST-SELF_DI_X_ACCEL-PEDAL

Model 3 / Y Model S / X (2021+)
Self-tests

Active Louver Self Test

Performs louver connection check. Will only move the louver through partial range of motion.

TEST-SELF_VCFRONT_X_ACTIVE-LOUVER

Model 3 / Y
Service procedures

Actuate Thermal Components

Set Thermal components to target positions for one minute or sweep them twice between end points. The routine will complete when all components have reached their target positions. Until then, other components will remain at their target positions or continue sweeping. Unselected components will default to a target position that minimizes noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH).

PROC_VC_X_ACTUATE-THERMAL-COMPONENTS

Model S / X (2021+)
Service procedures

Actuate Thermal Components

Set Thermal components to target positions for one minute or sweep them twice between end points. The routine will complete when all components have reached their target positions. Until then, other components will remain at their target positions or continue sweeping. Unselected components will default to a target position that minimizes noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH).

PROC_VC_X_ACTUATE-THERMAL-COMPONENTS

Model 3 / Y
Service procedures

After HV Battery Replacement

Before running this routine, a Controller Area Network (CAN) Electronic Control Unit (ECU) redeploy needs to pass. After a High Voltage (HV) Battery replacement, this routine runs all required tasks.

PROC_HVC_X_PACK-REPLACEMENT

Model 3 / Y Model S / X (2021+)
Service procedures

After Tire Rotation or Replacement - Tire Estimates Reset

Resets the learned tire estimates to prevent loss of regenerative braking. Clears the tire rotation alert after tire service. Optionally, specify the Winter (1) or Summer/All-Season (0) tire type for quicker learning.

PROC_DIR_CLEAR-LEARNT-TIRE-OFFSET

Model 3 / Y
Diagnostic tests

Air humidity sensor

Check air humidity sensor

TEST_RLS_X_HUMIDITY-SNSR-NEW

Model S / X (legacy)

About this reference

Descriptions and input definitions come from Tesla’s 2026 vehicle firmware. This catalog includes tasks covered by Tesware’s current service access. Each task page lists the vehicle and firmware versions in which it was found. The connected vehicle confirms whether a task can run.

  • Model 3 / Y · AMD · firmware 2026.32.3
  • Model 3 / Y · Intel · firmware 2026.32.7
  • Model S / X (legacy) · Legacy infotainment · firmware 2026.14.6
  • Model S / X (2021+) · AMD · firmware 2026.20.6.1

Cybertruck is not included in this 2026 reference.