Tesla Model 3

OBD pids for the Tesla Model 3

OBDb

98,134 miles driven

213 drivers

Year

Overall

SoC

SoH

State

Cells

Fuel

Speed

Range

Odom

Tires

2017-2025

Tester needed

Legend

Vehicle is fully onboarded and does not currently need new beta testers.

Feature is supported via OBD. Requires a connected OBD-II scanner.

Feature is supported via Connected Accounts (Beta).

Not applicable to this vehicle.

PID? The OBD parameter identifier (PID) is unknown.

General support

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About the Tesla Model 3

The Tesla Model 3 is an all-electric sedan that has been Tesla’s most popular and affordable vehicle since its launch in 2017. Known for its minimalist interior design centered around a 15-inch touchscreen, the Model 3 uses Tesla’s proprietary infotainment system rather than standard smartphone integration platforms.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Tesla Model 3 support Apple CarPlay and Android Auto?

No, the Tesla Model 3 does not support Apple CarPlay or Android Auto in any model year.

All Model Years (2017-2025):

  • No factory Apple CarPlay support

  • No factory Android Auto support

  • Tesla uses a proprietary infotainment system with its own navigation, media, and communication features

  • 15-inch touchscreen (standard across all configurations)

  • Tesla’s infotainment system includes built-in Spotify, YouTube, Netflix, and other streaming services

  • Phone connectivity via Bluetooth for calls and music streaming

Tesla has chosen not to integrate Apple CarPlay or Android Auto to maintain complete control over the in-car user experience and software ecosystem. The company prioritizes its own infotainment system, which receives regular over-the-air software updates with new features and improvements.

Learn more about Tesla Model 3 features