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BMS_a170 — SW Limp Mode

Full alert identifier: BMS_a170_SW_Limp_Mode

Message shown in the car

Acceleration and top speed reduced Performance may be restored on next drive

Alert description

The Battery Management System (BMS) has reduced power for driving.

Potential impact

Power is reduced.

Set condition

The BMS detects a condition that requires it to put the vehicle in limp mode.

Clear condition

The BMS detects that the condition clears.

Signals to check

These diagnostic fields are associated with BMS_a170. Check the alert's Payload in Service Mode Plus for available values.

Signal Unit
Limp Mode Active BMS_a170_limpModeActive —

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With Service Mode Plus enabled, open Service Alerts → All. Review the other alerts for clues to the cause of BMS_a170.

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