Independent Tesla repair guide
Real repair costs, step-by-step fixes, and which jobs are safe to do yourself.
Diagnose
Pick your model and symptom. Get the fix and the price.
Repair guides
Filter by model, category or how hard the fix is.
Calculator
Tick the repairs. Compare Tesla with an independent shop.
Owner know-how
The short version here. The full how-to on the blog.
Hold the model name, type service. Factory diagnostics unlocked.
Screen lag? Hold both scroll wheels for 15 seconds. Worse? Go a level deeper.
Which reset when
Steering shake, dead 12V, AC smell, idle fees. Four tested shortcuts.
See all four
Torx set, jack pads, trim tools. And one rule: never touch orange cables.
The tool listFind a shop
Tell us the problem. We email the likely fix, a fair price and shops near you.
FAQ
service. Step by step