Apr 24, 2017 · The magnet just became detached from the charge port door of my 2013 MS P85+. (Not the first time.) Tesla responded that because it's "covered" under my extended service agreement, they can swap out the entire charge port door . . . for payment of the $200 deductible.

May 2, 2023 · Test the charge port door for proper fit and operation after the tail light is installed. Adjust the charge port door and tail light as necessary. Connect a laptop to the diagnostic port of the vehicle, and then use Toolbox 3 to locally connect to …

Mar 7, 2021 · a lot of the first model 3s had a problem with the charge port door. there is some kind of magnet or something, and it fell off. instead of gluing it back, they replaced the whole charge port. mine did it within the first week and so did a couple of other friends doors.

Oct 18, 2018 · The magnet stays stuck at the bottom of the port, but the door is open. The car views these two conflicting data points and puts out that message. To confirm - the magnet is likely stuck at the bottom right corner of the port as you are looking at it with the door open.

Oct 27, 2023 · Verify operation of the charge port door from the touchscreen and from the charging handle. Verify that the vehicle properly charges. Install the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace).

Mar 24, 2017 · Looked and found the magnet on door had rusted off and stuck on electric solenoid on port. I removed it, sanded rust and put JB weld on it. I noticed some bright aluminum foil in the door.

Aug 28, 2019 · My Model 3 has lost its "magnet" from the charge port door. After reading the Tesla forums, I decided to call Tesla and have the Service Ranger stop by my h...

Sep 27, 2018 · Tesla's current fix is to replace the entire charge port assembly, since they don't stock this little piece separately yet. That's a lot of trouble to go to for a feature that really only is needed when you charge with a non-Tesla charger that …

Suggested repair from Tesla involves replacing the entire charge port for about three hundred dollars or so. teslamodel3 #teslamodelx #diy

Oct 22, 2023 · Do you have an issue where your charging port door won’t open on your Tesla model? The charge port door is unresponsive to app, dash, and charger commands to open. It does not have any clicking sound and opens freely. Fix. If the charge port is unresponsive to multiple opening methods try power cycling the car.