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Cold battery (solid blue snowflake)
Blue: solid six-armed snowflake. · also called “Cold battery”
What it means on tesla
Battery energy limited by cold
A blue snowflake appears when some of the energy stored in the Battery may not be available because of cold conditions; charging rates may also be limited. The Battery can be heated by turning on climate controls with the mobile app. The snowflake disappears once the Battery is warm enough.
Source · Manufacturer manual Tesla Model Y Owner's Manual — Car Status · checked
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Questions about the Cold battery (solid blue snowflake) symbol
- What does the Cold battery (solid blue snowflake) symbol mean on Tesla cars?
- A blue snowflake appears when some of the energy stored in the Battery may not be available because of cold conditions; charging rates may also be limited. The Battery can be heated by turning on climate controls with the mobile app. The snowflake disappears once the Battery is warm enough.
- What does the Cold battery (solid blue snowflake) symbol look like?
- Blue: solid six-armed snowflake. It is also called “Cold battery”.
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