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DIR_a244 — Mech Safe State Applied

Full alert identifier: DIR_a244_mechSafeStateApplied

Alert description

Alert for software trigger of mechanical safe state two-phase disconnect device.

Potential impact

The motor is permanently disabled.

Set condition

Software detects a shorted semiconductor switch. The alert log signals provide detailed trigger algorithm info.

Clear condition

Clears when low voltage (LV) power is removed from drive unit or a non-drive/drive cycle occurs

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
Delay DIR_a244_delay us
Ir Sensor V DIR_a244_irSensorV V
Signal Unit
Desat High Side DIR_a244_desatHighSide —
Desat Low Side DIR_a244_desatLowSide —
Flyback Fault DIR_a244_flybackFault —
Gate Drive IC Undervoltage DIR_a244_gateDriveICUndervoltage —
Plausible Single Switch Short Only DIR_a244_plausibleSingleSwitchShortOnly —
Post Short Test Failed DIR_a244_postShortTestFailed —
Single Switch Short DIR_a244_singleSwitchShort —
Uds Self Test DIR_a244_udsSelfTest —

Check other alerts

With Service Mode Plus enabled, open Service Alerts → All. Review the other alerts for clues to the cause of DIR_a244.

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