Open Controls > Locks > Automatic Doors, enable the feature and optionally select Exclude Automatic Doors Opening at Home after saving a Home address.
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Verified for the current 2021+ North American Model X manual, including 2026 vehicles.
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Published availability and qualifications
Verified for the current 2021+ North American Model X manual, including 2026 vehicles.
- 2026 Model X with powered front doors
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Step by step.
- 01
Save the Home address in Navigation if a home exclusion is wanted.
- 02
Touch Controls > Locks > Automatic Doors.
- 03
Enable automatic doors and optionally select Exclude Automatic Doors Opening at Home.
- 04
Exit with the authenticated key and test approach in a wide, level area.
- 05
Monitor the door and stop it immediately if clearance becomes unsafe.
Important limits
- The door opens only partially according to detected obstacles.
- Steep slopes can prevent full automatic operation.
- Sensors do not replace active monitoring around people or objects.
Quick checks.
- ✓Confirm the vehicle detects the authenticated key.
- ✓Check that Automatic Doors remains enabled in the active driver profile.
- ✓Remove ice or obstructions and test on level ground.
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Tesla Model X Owner's Manual — Doors
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