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DIREL_a069 — Rotor Temp Limit

Full alert identifier: DIREL_a069_rotorTempLimit

Message shown in the car

Approaching high motor temperature Max acceleration reduced

Alert description

The rotor's temperature is too hot, limiting Drive Inverter (DIx) motor torque production.

Potential impact

The DIx motor may not produce torque as expected. The Drive Unit may not operate as expected.

Set condition

The rotor's temperature is too hot, limiting DIx motor torque production. There may be a condition affecting DIx or the motor.

Clear condition

The rotor's temperature returns to a normal range.

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
Fitted Torque Limit DIREL_a069_fittedTorqueLimit Nm
Motor Speed DIREL_a069_motorSpeed RPM
Rotor Cooling Power DIREL_a069_rotorCoolingPower W
Rotor Magnet Temp DIREL_a069_rotorMagnetTemp DegC

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