2012 Tesla Model S Owner Safety Information

REPLACING TIRES AND WHEELS
TIRE AND WHEEL SPECIFICATIONS
Tires degrade over time due to the effects of ultraviolet light, extreme
temperatures, high loads, and environmental conditions. It is
Wheel Specifications
recommended that tires are replaced every six years, or sooner if required.
Wheel Option
Location
Front
Size
Wheel rims and tires are matched to suit handling characteristics of the
vehicle. Replacement tires must comply with the original specification. If
tires other than those specified are used, ensure that the load and speed
ratings (shown on the tire side wall as described on page 20) equal or
exceed those of the original specification.
19”
8.0J x 19
9.0J x 19
8.5J x 21
8.5J x 21
Rear
21” Silver
21” Grey
Front
Rear
Ideally, you should replace all four tires at the same time. If this isn’t
possible, replace the tires in pairs (both front and both rear). When
replacing tires, always re-balance and check the alignment of wheels.
Road wheel nut torque
175 Nm (129 lbf.ft)
Tire Specifications
Asymmetric     tires
Tire Type
Location
Size
Your vehicle’s tires are asymmetric
and must be mounted on the wheel
On 19” wheels:
Goodyear Eagle RS-A2
All
P245/45R19 98V
ID
with the correct sidewall facing
outwards. The sidewall of the tire is
marked with the words OUTSIDE.
When new tires are installed, make
sure that the tires are correctly
mounted on the wheels.
On 21” wheels:
Continental Extreme Contact DWS
All
P245/35R21 96Y
Contact Tesla for recommended winter tire specifications.
WARNING: Road holding will be seriously impaired if the tires are
incorrectly installed on the wheels.
19
Product Specification
CategoriesTesla, Tesla Model S
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Document TypeSafety Information
LanguageEnglish
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