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VCFRONT_a179 — High LV Amps Into PCS

Full alert identifier: VCFRONT_a179_highLVAmpsIntoPCS

Alert description

High low voltage current into the PCS was detected when not precharging the high voltage bus.

Potential impact

PCS will not be supplied with low voltage power.

Set condition

Current higher than 5 amps detected for more than 1 second.

Clear condition

Vehicle re-attempts to close contactors and current is not higher than 5 amps detected for more than 1 second.

Signals to check

These diagnostic fields are associated with VCFRONT_a179. Check the alert's Alert Log in Service Mode Plus for available values.

Signal Unit
High LV Amps Into PCS Log VCFRONT_a179_highLVAmpsIntoPCSLog —

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