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PCS_a085 — Dcdc Fets Not Switching

Full alert identifier: PCS_a085_dcdcFetsNotSwitching

Alert description

The Power Conversion System (PCS) electronic control unit (ECU) detects the DCDC tank current period is too long, indicating the DCDC metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFETs) are not switching properly.

Potential impact

Vehicle is unable to drive, charge, or support the low voltage (LV) battery / electrical system until the DCDC MOSFETs switch properly.

Set condition

The PCS ECU detects the DCDC MOSFETs are not switching properly.

Clear condition

The PCS ECU detects the DCDC MOSFETs are switching properly.

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
Dcdc Half Period Us PCS_a085_dcdcHalfPeriodUs us

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