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USM_a108 — DIF MIA

Full alert identifier: USM_a108_DIF_MIA

Alert description

One or more of the messages the vehicle controller receives periodically from the front drive inverter (DIF) electronic control unit (ECU) is not received, indicating the DIF ECU may be unavailable (MIA).

Potential impact

Vehicle speed and power may be limited. Thermal management system features depending on DIF functionality may be limited or unavailable.

Set condition

One or more of the expected messages from the DIF ECU is not received.

Clear condition

The vehicle controller starts receiving the expected messages from the DIF ECU.

Signals to check

These diagnostic fields are associated with USM_a108. Check the alert's Payload in Service Mode Plus for available values.

Signal Unit
CH Torque USM_a108_CH_torque —
PARTY Motor Status USM_a108_PARTY_motorStatus —
PARTY Status USM_a108_PARTY_status —
PARTY Temperature USM_a108_PARTY_temperature —
PARTY Thermal Control USM_a108_PARTY_thermalControl —
PARTY Torque USM_a108_PARTY_torque —
PT Temperature USM_a108_PT_temperature —
PT Thermal Control USM_a108_PT_thermalControl —
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Signal Unit
VEH Hv Status USM_a108_VEH_hvStatus —
VEH Motor Status USM_a108_VEH_motorStatus —
VEH Status USM_a108_VEH_status —
VEH Temperature USM_a108_VEH_temperature —
VEH Thermal Control USM_a108_VEH_thermalControl —
VEH Torque USM_a108_VEH_torque —

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