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PCS_a073 — Unexpected Ac Input Voltage

Full alert identifier: PCS_a073_unexpectedAcInputVoltage

Message shown in the car

External charging equipment error detected Try different charging equipment

Alert description

AC voltage is present when not expected (indicates a bad charge cable / EVSE)

Potential impact

Inability to AC charge

Set condition

Charger detects AC input voltage when not requested for more than five seconds

Clear condition

Charger does not detect AC input voltage when not requested

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
Input L 1 N Vrms PCS_a073_inputL1NVrms V
Input L 2 N Vrms PCS_a073_inputL2NVrms V
Input L 3 N Vrms PCS_a073_inputL3NVrms V
Input NG Vrms PCS_a073_inputNGVrms V
Signal Unit
Cp Type PCS_a073_cpType
0
US TESLA
1
EURO IEC
2
GB
3
IEC CCS
—
Phase Config PCS_a073_phaseConfig —

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