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VCFRONT_a138 — Refrig Suct Temp Sns

Full alert identifier: VCFRONT_a138_refrigSuctTempSns

Alert description

The front vehicle controller (VCFRONT) detects the refrigerant suction temperature sensor is experiencing an electrical condition (short or disconnect).

Potential impact

Cabin climate control system air conditioning may be limited or unavailable. Powertrain performance may be limited.

Set condition

The refrigerant suction temperature sensor reads a power rail or ground reference voltage.

Clear condition

The refrigerant suction temperature sensor no longer reads a power rail or ground reference voltage.

Signals to check

These diagnostic fields are associated with VCFRONT_a138. Check the alert's Payload in Service Mode Plus for available values.

Signal Unit
Sns Disconnect VCFRONT_a138_snsDisconnect —
Sns Rate Change Down VCFRONT_a138_snsRateChangeDown —
Sns Rate Change Up VCFRONT_a138_snsRateChangeUp —
Sns Short Circuit VCFRONT_a138_snsShortCircuit —

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