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VCREAR_a358 — Brakes Too Hot For Slope With Only One Epb

Full alert identifier: VCREAR_a358_brakesTooHotForSlopeWithOnlyOneEpb

Alert description

Brake temperature is above 200C and slope is greater than 5%

Potential impact

Car may not be secured by Electronic Parking Brake on current road grade, may be free rolling

Set condition

One Electronic Parking Brake faulted and the max of the rear brake calipers is hotter than 200 C and slope is greater than 5%

Clear condition

Electronic Parking Brake not parked

Signals to check

These diagnostic fields are associated with VCREAR_a358. Check the alert's Alert Log in Service Mode Plus for available values.

Signal Unit
Ambient Temp VCREAR_a358_ambientTemp deg C
Brake Temp VCREAR_a358_brakeTemp deg C
Epb System Status VCREAR_a358_epbSystemStatus —
Grade VCREAR_a358_grade %
Trailer Detected VCREAR_a358_trailerDetected —
Ui Trailer Detected VCREAR_a358_uiTrailerDetected —
Vc Trailer Detected VCREAR_a358_vcTrailerDetected —

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