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VCBATT_a260 — Dead LV Battery

Full alert identifier: VCBATT_a260_deadLVBattery

Alert description

The vehicle controller detects the the low voltage (LV) battery may be overdischarged and no longer functional. This may indicate the LV battery has been damaged due to deep discharge, or it may indicate the LV battery voltage has dropped below the minimum limit for maintaining functionality.

Potential impact

The LV battery may be unable to hold adequate electrical charge to remain functional. Replacement may be necessary, with a separate alert present to indicate that condition if applicable.

Set condition

The vehicle controller detects LV battery voltage or LV battery Amp hour (Ah) budget are below their limits for 5 seconds.

Clear condition

The vehicle controller detects LV battery voltage and the Amp hour (Ah) budget are no longer below their limits.

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
IBS Ah VCBATT_a260_IBSAh Ah
IBS Volts VCBATT_a260_IBSVolts V
Signal Unit
Bms mia VCBATT_a260_BMS_MIA —
HV Blocking Mismatch VCBATT_a260_HVBlockingMismatch —
Hv up VCBATT_a260_HV_UP —
PCS And VCRE Fuse Stable VCBATT_a260_PCSAndVCREFuseStable —
Pcs mia VCBATT_a260_PCS_MIA —
Amp Hour Trigger VCBATT_a260_ampHourTrigger —
Battery SM State VCBATT_a260_batterySMState —
Bms State VCBATT_a260_bmsState —
Show 7 more fields
Signal Unit
Coolant Has Been Filled VCBATT_a260_coolantHasBeenFilled —
Crash Detected VCBATT_a260_crashDetected —
Dcdc LV Support Status VCBATT_a260_dcdcLVSupportStatus
0
IDLE
1
ACTIVE
2
FAULTED
—
Not Enough Power For Support VCBATT_a260_notEnoughPowerForSupport —
Service Mode VCBATT_a260_serviceMode —
Vehicle Power State VCBATT_a260_vehiclePowerState
0
OFF
1
CONDITIONING
2
ACCESSORY
3
DRIVE
—
Voltage Trigger VCBATT_a260_voltageTrigger —

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