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APP SETUP GUIDE · Tesla

Tesla: direct BLE, no OBD plug

Z1 Tesla and E1 Tesla connect to the vehicle over BLE without using the OBD port. Compatible with Model 3 / Model Y (all), Model S / Model X (2021 and later) and Cybertruck; Model S / X before 2021 are not supported.

BLE directModel 3 / Y (all)S / X 2021+
Z1 installed in a Tesla interior

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Tesla interior · Z1

Z1 Tesla setup

  1. 1Get the vehicle VIN and enter it in the app
  2. 2Start pairing when prompted
  3. 3Place the NFC key card on the center console reader
  4. 4Confirm adding the key on the car screen
  5. 5Finish when Unknown key appears in the vehicle key list
  6. 6To unbind, use the app

Up to 3 concurrent BLE connections per vehicle.

Z1 Tesla UI example: dual round displays with speed and range

E1 Tesla setup

  1. 1Get the vehicle VIN and enter it in the app
  2. 2Start pairing when prompted
  3. 3Place the NFC key card on the center console reader
  4. 4Confirm adding the key on the car screen
  5. 5Finish when Unknown key appears in the vehicle key list
  6. 6E1 Tesla UI is in English; use the app to unbind

The E1 Tesla version does not use the OBD port; up to 3 concurrent BLE connections per vehicle.

E1 Tesla UI example: English UI with speed and tire pressures

UI illustrative; actual values depend on data exposed by the vehicle.

Three tutorial videos

Watch in order: pairing → unbinding → finding the VIN. Tutorials are in Chinese; the E1 Tesla UI is in English and may vary by app version.

Notes

  • Model S / X before 2021 are not supported.
  • Up to 3 concurrent BLE connections per vehicle.
  • The Tesla version does not draw power from or read CAN through the OBD port.
  • Tutorials are in Chinese; the E1 Tesla UI is in English and may vary by app version.

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