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PCS_a089 — Hv Bus Discharge Irrational

Full alert identifier: PCS_a089_hvBusDischargeIrrational

Alert description

The Power Conversion System (PCS) electronic control unit (ECU) detects its DCDC converter is unable to regulate the voltage slew rate while the high voltage (HV) bus is discharging, causing the HV bus to discharge outside of the specified slew rate threshold.

Potential impact

Vehicle will be unable to precharge. Guobiao direct current (GB DC) and CHAdeMO DC fast charging (FC) may not start or may be interrupted due to CHAdeMO and GB DC compatibility conditions.

Set condition

The PCS ECU detects the DCDC converter is unable to regulate the voltage slew rate while the HV bus is discharging.

Clear condition

The PCS ECU detects the DCDC converter is able to regulate the voltage slew rate while the HV bus is discharging.

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
Freq PCS_a089_Freq kHz
G PCS_a089_G —
HV Bus V PCS_a089_HV_busV V
Phase Shift PCS_a089_PhaseShift —
Avg Slew Rate PCS_a089_avgSlewRate V/sec
Hv Slew Rate PCS_a089_hvSlewRate V/sec
Signal Unit
Fast Discharge Mode PCS_a089_fastDischargeMode —
Slow Discharge Mode PCS_a089_slowDischargeMode —

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