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EPAS3S_a163 — Init Test Gate Drvr Info

Full alert identifier: EPAS3S_a163_initTestGateDrvrInfo

Alert description

Electronic Power Assist Steering (EPAS) self test gate driver info

Potential impact

Secondary EPAS initialization issue detected. Redundant power steering unavailable

Set condition

Electronic Power Assist Steering (EPAS) detected an issue in power electronics hardware, related to gate driver device

Clear condition

Electronic Power Assist Steering (EPAS) power cycle. Alert latches after setting

Signals to check

Open this alert in Service Mode Plus and review the Payload tab. Use the field names below to identify the values shown by your vehicle.

Signal Unit
Gate Drvr Diag 0 Reg EPAS3S_a163_gateDrvrDiag0Reg Counts
Gate Drvr Diag 1 Reg EPAS3S_a163_gateDrvrDiag1Reg Counts
Gate Drvr Diag 2 Reg EPAS3S_a163_gateDrvrDiag2Reg Counts
Gate Drvr Status Reg EPAS3S_a163_gateDrvrStatusReg Counts
Signal Unit
Diag Status EPAS3S_a163_diagStatus —
Power Status EPAS3S_a163_powerStatus —

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