Update 2025.26.3 - Release Notes

The vehicle will now display why music has been automatically paused. Music pauses automatically when you’re on a phone call or when you activate Grok.

Instead of just graying out music controls, the vehicle will now show “Playback Paused.” Underneath this text, it’ll display why the music is paused, such as “Phone call in progress,” or “Voice assistant in progress.”

New Seats Panel

A new Seats panel is available to support diagnosis for the front row seats. It adds the ability to view the location of the actuators, motor statuses, switch statuses, and run calibration routines.

Models: Model 3, Model Y

New Thermal Control Components (Service Mode Plus)

A new Control Components panel is available to support thermal Noise, Vibration, and Harshness (NVH) diagnosis. It adds the ability to individually control thermal components, set specific targets, and sweep across operating ranges with realtime feedback. It also includes a 3D static view of the heat pump, including the radiator, blower motor, louver, and pumps.

Models: Model S (2021+), Model 3, Model X (2021+), Model Y

Infotainment Panel Updates - Reboot Gateway and Infotainment (Service Mode Plus)

The ability to reboot the Gateway (GTW) and Infotainment system has been added to the Infotainment panel in Service Mode Plus. To access these new buttons, tap Infotainment > Actions.

Models: Model S (2021+), Model 3, Model X (2021+), Model Y, Cybertruck, SemiTruck

Infotainment Panel Updates - Touch Check Routine Relocation

The Touch Check routine has been moved to the Infotainment panel. To access it, tap Infotainment > Actions.

Models: All Vehicles

Refrigerant Panel Updates - Drain and Fill Routine

The Refrigerant panel has been updated to display the system pressure and highlight the current pressure values during the Drain and Fill routine. If the system pressure is too high (above 1.5 bar), a warning will be displayed until the pressure is reduced to an acceptable level. Make sure to maintain vehicle power and monitor the pressure in the Refrigerant panel while running the Drain and Fill routine.

Models: Model S (2021+), Model 3, Model X (2021+), Model Y, Cybertruck

Power Distribution Panel Updates - Hardware

The hardware protection self-test and battery capacity self-test has been added to the Power Distribution panel.

Models: Cybertruck

Power Distribution Panel Updates - Active Test Statuses

The status of the hardware protection self-test and battery capacity test is now displayed in the Power Distribution panel while the tests are actively running on the vehicle.

Models: Cybertruck

The ambient light strips inside supported vehicles will now gently pulse red when Sentry Mode is enabled.