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Soft-close door V5 & Auto handles DIY Tips

Soft-close door V5 & Auto handles DIY Tips

In this page, we will load photos & Videos how to DIY auto handles and soft-close door for your tesla Model Y & 3, Meanwhile, we will keep upgrade if tesla has upgraded on thier Model 3, Y . Customers can save the page and make DIY for your door handles or soft close door system...

Read before install:

1.DON'T connect the Auto handles power cable to REAR SEAT BATTERY,        MUST CONNECT Auto handles power cable on FRUNK BATTERY !

2. Pleast TEST all door handles & Soft close door motor before recovering door panel 

Frunk battery postion:

 

🚗 Tesla Data Connector: Ryzen AMD vs. Intel Atom 🔌

Tesla vehicles come equipped with different data connectors depending on the onboard computer system. Understanding the type of data connector your Tesla uses is crucial for ensuring compatibility with various accessories and upgrades. Tesla primarily uses two types of data connectors: Ryzen AMD and Intel Atom.

🔍 How to Identify Your Tesla's Data Connector

  1. Model Year & Production Date:

    • Ryzen AMD: Typically found in Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles produced from late 2021 onwards.

    • Intel Atom: Commonly used in Tesla vehicles manufactured before late 2021.
    • System Settings Check:

      • Go to your Tesla's touchscreen: Controls > Software.

      • Look for system details indicating AMD Ryzen or Intel Atom

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------This video can show how to install  auto handles freely, You could do the process and DIY your own auto handles, SATONIC V7.0, and V7L is a good options

Position guidence:

“前右把手” : The Right Front(RF)

"后右把手": The Right Rear   (RR)

"后左把手": The Left Rear  (LR OR RL)

"前左把手": The Left Front  (LF OR FL)

 

Cables should go around Pillar, Can not go under the floor mat

For the auto handles cables, need to go through Pillar, from front to rear, can not go through or under floor mat. follow is incorrect

 

 

Learn us know how tesla handles works:

 " HALL Plate "  , Hall plate is a signal mode between car and handles, it recieves the data from car main CPU, and make door handle open and close.  Hall Plate has position requests, if you put the left Hall Plate on the right handles, your handles will not open and close correctly. When you install SATONIC auto handles, please make sure keeping Hall plate position correctly

 

If you install the auto handle panel, must keep the auto handle panel in the right position. if put the panel in different position, singal will be barriered, your door handles maybe can not open

Check Video how to put steeless plate on satonic handles : https://youtu.be/jAQDmbg_yTI

Notice: 

Please test each handle before cover back door panels , Normally, For Model 3 & Y from China, No need to install the steeless plate

If the door can not be opened after install the steeless plate, please remove it and try it again

For V7MAX, some cars, no need to put steeless plate,

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Installation for SATONIC new generation All-in-one soft close door system V5:

The video shows how to make an installation for satonic soft close door V5.0, it is simple to install, it will be a good way to install it together with auto handles.

 

Find that the emergency cable can not released after installed the soft close?

SATONIC Soft close door system is plug and play, it will not effect any functions on your vehicles, if emergency cable can not work, please check as below:

1. Misunderstand door emegency cable working, normally. In the first stage, it will not release, in the second stage, it will be released. So you need to pull it higher or more :  https://youtube.com/shorts/cOtCMdy0ftk

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Must need items & References

 F & Q

Soft-Close Door System:

1. The window is go up or down when the door is opened 

    Answer: Check out the welcome light of the door. Door Welcome light has two functions, bright up & door opening sensors. Even the welcome light is on, Maybe the sensor's cable connection is incorrect.

2. The door emergency release button/cable can not be release the door.

   Answer: Tesla door emergency button need to pull out hardly for two times, then it will be released (Tesla emergency button's working way)

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Auto handles V7L:

1: How to active the yellow warning light 

 

2. How to change the handles's display color

    Answer:  Press the bluetooth button under driver's handle, you could change the color display for 4 handles

3. What is the bluetooth name and code

    Answer:  Bluetooth name "Satonic", Code "700001"

 

Update process:

1: Prepare a TF card (8-16G), Format the TF card
2. Copy the software "DOOR.bin"into TF card
3. Find out the control, Uplug the control box power connector
4. Insert the TF into the control box , plug the power cable again
5. The control box will "Di." continuely and then a short voice "Di". upgrade is successfully

Upgrade Video: Check It Now

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Auto handles V7max:

V7max is a wireless installation item, it is plug and play, connect V7MAX auto handle connector with door lock connector, please do not connect with Tesla handle connector

Bluetooth Name: TESLASHUN  , Code: 888888

Notice: Please do not adjust the pins on the control box without talking !

V7MAX Manual download:https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mnGhAL48OHq1s60fIIX8CBHWAfPaI9lX/view?usp=sharing

1: Can I install two handles on front doors only ?

Answer: Yes

2: How can I exchange the display color?

2019-2023 M3/Y:
1.Long press the "P" gear button for 3 seconds;
2.After 3 seconds, the control box will emit a "beep" sound;
3.After the beep, release the P button;
4.Door handle lights will change.

2024 M3 without "P" Gear bar
1.Long press the right roller for 3 seconds;
2.After 3 seconds, the control box will emit a "beep" sound;
3.After the beep, release the P button;
4.Door handle lights will change.

3: How to pair handles?  Check It Now

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V7plus Wireless Auto Hadles

SATONIC is thrilled to announce the launch of our latest innovation, the V7Plus. This advanced version brings enhanced waterproof capabilities while maintaining all the powerful features you loved in the V7Max.

Key Highlights:

  • Improved Waterproofing: Designed to withstand even tougher conditions, the V7Plus ensures durability and reliability no matter the environment.

  • Multi-Color Display: A vibrant and customizable display that enhances your visual experience.

  • Auto Close & Open: Seamlessly integrates with your lifestyle for effortless operation.

The V7Plus combines functionality, durability, and aesthetics to elevate your experience. Whether you’re driving through a rainstorm or enjoying a sunny day, the V7Plus is built to perform.

 

Bluetooth Name: SATONIC-V7PLUS

Password: 888888

How to switch the auto handle color:

Model 3 & Y: Press and hold the P button (right scroll wheel button), and release it after a beep. Switch into another color

For Model 3 Highland:Press and hold the right scroll wheel button, and release it after a beep. Switch into another color

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SATONIC V8 Auto Handles: Designed with You in Mind

At SATONIC, we prioritize our customers' needs and consistently innovate based on your feedback. The V8Plus Wireless Auto Handles are our latest response to your requests, designed specifically for those who wish to retain Tesla’s original handbar.

Key Features:

  • Retain Tesla Original Handbar: The V8 allows you to keep your Tesla’s original handbar, seamlessly integrating into your vehicle.

  • White LED Light: A sleek white LED light at the handle base enhances visibility and aesthetics.

  • Customizable Design: You can remove your Tesla handbar and install it on the V8 handle base for a tailored experience.

  • Same Functionality as V7Plus or V7Max: Enjoy all the advanced features of our V7 series in the V8 

Bluetooth name:SATONIC-V8

Password:666666

V8 wireled handle work ways

  • Smart Proximity Unlock: Connect via Bluetooth (SATONIC-V8...)—the handle automatically pops out as you approach.
  • Auto-Retraction: Push the handle, and it retracts smoothly within 4 seconds.
  • Multiple Control Options: Operate through the Tesla App, touchscreen, or Key FOB.
  • Timed Auto-Close: After unlocking, the handle auto-retracts after 40 seconds for added security.

Upgrade your Tesla with intelligent and effortless access.

SATONIC V8 Wireless Auto-Retracting Door Handle

  • Smart Proximity Unlock: Connect via Bluetooth (SATONIC-V8...)—the handle automatically pops out as you approach.
  1. Dual Operation Modes:

    • Mode 1: Pull the exterior door handle once; it extends and automatically retracts after 4 seconds.
    • Mode 2: Pull the handle once to keep it extended.
      • A: If no one enters the car, it retracts after 40 seconds.
      • B: Shifts to Drive (D) gear or locks via the central control, the handle retracts immediately.
  2. Instant Retraction via Controls:

    • Instantly retracts when locking the car using the Tesla app, key card, or central locking system.
  3. Auto-Retraction Timer:

    • If inactive, the handle automatically retracts after 40 seconds.

How V8 Bluetooth works:

V8 Bluetooth handle pops out only once per connection. To trigger it again, simply walk away with your phone until the Bluetooth disconnects, then return—once reconnected, the handle will pop out again!

Product support:

Support@satonic-autoparts.com

Customer care:

info@satonic-autoparts.com

3 comments on Soft-close door V5 & Auto handles DIY Tips
  • Greg
    Greg

    V8 wired. How do I swap the door handles. Remove the handles and put in supplied base with white light. Is there any programming required for the wired version.
    How do I get them to opperate?

    January 06, 2025
  • Zenon
    Zenon
    Look like i received wrong cable for warless door handle modem. Will you send me right one?
    November 05, 2024
  • YONG CHO
    YONG CHO

    hi, were do you connect the power wire black and red wires for auto handle? this doesn’t show how to connect Could you provide the detail? Thank you

    March 19, 2023
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