Tesla Model Y Delivery Day Checklist — Juniper 2026 (Free Interactive Tool)

📋 Paperwork & Before You Touch the Car

0/8

VIN on the car matches your order confirmation and registration documents

Model, trim, color, and any options match exactly what you ordered

Delivery mileage is low (under 50 miles — anything over needs explanation)

Software version is current (check Tesla app release notes before you go)

Two key cards are included in the vehicle

Mobile connector or charging cable included (check your order — not always included)

J1772 adapter is in the trunk

Any accessories you ordered are present (floor mats, wall charger, etc.)

🔍 Exterior — Walk the Entire Car

0/31

💡 Tip: Do this inspection in good lighting. Use your phone flashlight at an angle across panels to reveal paint defects invisible in overhead light.

🪑 Interior — Every Surface and Feature

0/21

💡 Tip: Delivery day is your only chance to flag cosmetic defects for free warranty repair. Tesla typically requires issues to be reported within 24 hours or 100 miles.

📱 Touchscreen, Cameras & Software

0/22

⚡ Charging

0/9

Charge port door: opens from button on touchscreen

Charge port door: opens from button on trunk lid (Model 3) or via app

Charge port LED ring: lights up when port is open

Charge port LED: turns green when charger is connected

Plug in a charger if available: charging starts and amps are correct

Charge port: no damage to the connector contacts

Mobile connector (if included): test plugs in and shows on screen

J1772 adapter: present and fits properly

Charge limit set to 80% in settings (standard daily recommendation)

🚗 Quick Drive Test (If Allowed)

0/12

💡 Tip: Ask the delivery advisor if you can take a short drive around the delivery center lot.

Tesla Model Y Delivery Day Checklist — Juniper 2026