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BMS_a051 — SW HVC Vref Bad

Full alert identifier: BMS_a051_SW_HVC_Vref_Bad

Alert description

The Battery Management System (BMS) detects that one or more High Voltage Controller (HVC) voltage references is out of bounds.

Potential impact

The vehicle may report inaccurate voltage measurements leading to alerts from the HV system.

Set condition

There is a significant difference between the BMS and High Voltage Processor (HVP) voltage reference readings.

Clear condition

The difference between the BMS and HVP voltage readings are below the maximum threshold.

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
Bms 3 V 0 Ref BMS_a051_bms3V0Ref V
Hvp 1 V 5 Ref BMS_a051_hvp1V5Ref V
Hvp 3 V 0 Ref BMS_a051_hvp3V0Ref V

Check other alerts

With Service Mode Plus enabled, open Service Alerts → All. Review the other alerts for clues to the cause of BMS_a051.

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