TESLA MODEL 3 - ACCESS & LOCKING

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This video provides a comprehensive overview of the various methods for accessing and securing a Tesla Model 3/Y. The reviewer details the use of the standard key card, smartphone app via Bluetooth, a smart ring, and an official Tesla key fob. The setup process for each method is clearly demonstrated, including pairing new devices through the car's touchscreen. The reviewer highlights the convenience of each option, noting the smartphone app's integration with HVAC and other car functions, and the proximity-based unlocking of the newer key fob. Practical aspects like the weight of each access device and the internal locking options (child lock, walk-away door lock, pin to drive) are also covered. While the video focuses on access, it effectively showcases the flexibility and user-centric design of Tesla's security features, concluding that the Model 3/Y offers an unparalleled number of ways to lock and unlock the vehicle.