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Police Dispatch Siren (emergency response): Free Tesla Lock Sound Download

Dispatcher on the radio, situation under control: the clipped, authoritative crackle of a police callout where the paperwork is already being filled out.

Vehicles & Transport sound · 0.51 seconds · WAV format · Free download

Custom lock sounds need the car’s external pedestrian-warning speaker (Model 3 built September 2019 or later, Model S and Model X from the 2021 refresh, every Model Y and Cybertruck) and software 2023.44 or later.

How to install: download the file (it is already named LockChime.wav), copy it to Boombox/LockChime.wav on a FAT32 or exFAT USB drive, plug it into a USB port that carries data (the glovebox port on newer cars; rear ports only charge), and open Toybox → Boombox → Lock Sound, then choose USB.

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Police Dispatch Siren (emergency response)

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Dispatcher on the radio, situation under control: the clipped, authoritative crackle of a police callout where the paperwork is already being filled out.

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Plain .wav audio file. No installer, no account.

Open in Chime Studio

How to install

This sound is on the quieter side. Crank Tesla volume to 7+ for best effect.

  1. Copy to USB

    Copy LockChime.wav onto a FAT32 or exFAT USB drive at Boombox/LockChime.wav.

  2. Plug into your Tesla

    Plug the drive into a USB port that carries data (the glovebox port on newer cars). Open Toybox → Boombox → Lock Sound, then choose USB.

  3. Lock the car

    Lock the car to hear it.

credit Generic law enforcement audio
source Police radio dispatch communications — the distinctive crackle-and-voice of law enforcement radio. Standard police radio uses P25 digital radio systems in the US. Use case: your Tesla is now the law. Trivia: "10-codes" used in police radio — 10-4, 10-20 — were standardized in 1937 by Charles Hopper of the Illinois State Police to reduce transmission time; they became a cultural touchstone through TV procedurals and CB radio culture.