Tesla Model 3 · 2017–2025
Tesla Model 3 Factory Maintenance Schedule
The specification is not the same across every year we cover, the table below shows exactly where it changes.
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Has the Tesla Model 3 service schedule specification changed by year?
| Model years | First service | Intervals listed | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024–2025 | 6,250 mi | 4 | 50,000 mi |
| 2017–2023 | 6,250 mi | 5 | 75,000 mi |
Each row links to the full specification for that generation, including trim-by-trim breakdowns and the part numbers. Where engines within a generation differ, that page separates them.
Full specifications by generation
The service schedule on a Tesla Model 3 is set by its generation, not its model year, so each generation has one page carrying the complete figures, part numbers and fitment notes for every year it covers.
Tesla Model 3 service schedule: common questions
How often does a Tesla Model 3 need servicing?
- The first scheduled visit is at 6,250 miles, and the pattern repeats from there.
Does severe service change the schedule for a Tesla Model 3?
- Condition-based schedule; months column is Tesla's official interval and mileages assume ~12,500 mi/year. Heat-pump cars (all Highlands) have no A/C desiccant replacement requirement. HEPA filter (if fitted): every 3 years.
Sources
- Tesla Support, Vehicle Maintenance (Model 3 intervals: cabin filter 2 yr, brake fluid 4 yr, rotation 6,250 mi, no desiccant for heat-pump cars)
- Wheel-Size.com, 2024 Tesla Model 3 OE fitments and 42 psi pressures
- Mavis, 2025 Model 3 Performance staggered OE sizes (235/35R20 front, 275/30R20 rear)
- NHTSA Part 573 report, recall 25V-002 (vehicle computer / rearview camera)
- NHTSA Part 573 report, recall 24V-376 (seat belt reminder)
- NHTSA Part 573 report, recall 24V-935 (TPMS warning light)
- Tesla Shop. Model 3 wiper blade (fits all Model 3 years)
- Tesla DIY Guide, Replacing Cabin Filters (procedure shared with pre-Highland cars)
- Wikipedia, Tesla Model 3 (Highland launch timing, curb weights, EPA ranges)
Find your exact Model 3
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