STEPS TO ACTIVATE SIRI TO CONTROL TESLA
Download My App from the App Store. https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/energi-simple-remote-for-tesla/id1102475223?mt=8
VIDEO TUTORIAL
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGa1qPmNAkI
XCODE MUST BE INSTALLED ON THE MAC BEFORE ANYTHING. YOU CAN DOWNLOAD THE LATEST VERSION OF XCODE FROM THE MAC APP STORE
DOWNLOAD ATOM TEXT EDITOR TO EDIT ALL .json FILES at https://atom.io/download/mac DO NOT USE TEXT EDITOR ON THE MAC. IT WILL CORRUPT THE FILES
STEP ONE: Install Node.js + NPM
- Download Node Installer from https://nodejs.org/dist/v6.1.0/node-v6.1.0.pkg
- Follow the steps to install Node
You should now have Node installed on your Mac. You can check by typing node -v in the Terminal Window.
Go to https://github.com/SamGabbay/tesla-siri-homekit
Download this file for later... https://www.sendspace.com/file/n0jhbw
STEP TWO: Logging into Tesla API
Now that NODE & NPM is installed on your Mac, you now have to enter your Tesla Username/Password into the config.json file in the main directory of the GitHub folder downloaded. You will need to replace every USER_NAME & PASSWORD with your Tesla Username & Password.
STEP THREE: Entering Codes Into Terminal
RUN THIS IN TERMINAL
- cd /PATH/OF/DOWNLOADED/GITHUB/FOLDER
- Add the folder from https://www.sendspace.com/file/n0jhbw into the /homebridge-legacy-plugins folder.
- npm install
- DEBUG= ./bin/homebridge -D -P ./homebridge-legacy-plugins*
If all is successful, then you should see the following 031-45-154.
STEP FOUR: Setting Up The Energi HomeKit Accessory
To setup the Energi HomeKit Accessory that is currently being broadcasted from your Mac, you need to have an App that allows setup of HomeKit devices. This App worked for me.
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ezzi-home-control-for-homekit/id1039845950?mt=8