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Should the Overheat Protection for Model 3 Be Turned On?

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Brian

07/29/25 5:54pm

model-3 Overheat Protection needs to be turned on. Below are the specific details of the Tesla model-3: 1. Vehicle Positioning: The model-3 is a mid-sized electric vehicle with a wheelbase of 2875 mm, and its length, width, and height are 4694 mm, 1850 mm, and 1443 mm respectively. 2. Power: The model-3 comes in both rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive versions. The all-wheel drive version is a dual-motor model, while the rear-wheel drive version is a single-motor model. The total power of the motors in the all-wheel drive model-3 is 340 kW, with a total torque of 639 Nm. The rear-wheel drive version has a maximum motor power of 202 kW and a maximum torque of 404 Nm. 3. Battery: The model-3 is equipped with ternary lithium batteries across all models. These batteries have higher energy density and are lighter in weight.

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SanJesse

08/14/25 9:43am

I've been driving a Model 3 for two years, and the Cabin Overheat Protection is truly worth enabling. In summer when parked outdoors, the cabin temperature can soar above 50°C, making seats scorching hot and damaging interior materials. When activated, the system automatically cools the cabin to a preset temperature (around 35°C), preventing equipment overheating or fire risks. The only drawback is increased energy consumption - you need to monitor charge levels during prolonged parking. I toggle it based on weather: always on during hot days, off in mild spring/autumn. Regular APP setting checks are also necessary to ensure proper operation. Overall, safety comes first - especially in high-temperature regions, enabling this feature prevents major headaches and offers great peace of mind.

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DiAllison

10/14/25 2:56am

As a daily commuter, I believe the overheat protection should be used flexibly based on actual conditions. It safeguards the vehicle's electronic components and prevents seat aging, but continuous activation drains battery energy and affects range. For instance, I don't activate it when parked in shade; under scorching sunlight, 30 minutes is sufficient. Remember to adjust the threshold in the Tesla app to avoid wasting power. Additionally, combining it with window tinting or parking under shelters is more efficient. After weighing the pros and cons, I find it safer to keep it activated most times to prevent regrets.

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