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VCFRONT_a257 — Port Expander VOR

Full alert identifier: VCFRONT_a257_portExpanderVOR

Alert description

The front vehicle controller (VCFRONT) has detected a condition affecting a group of eFuses, making an eFuse system reset necessary.

Potential impact

Vehicle may be unable to drive.

Set condition

VCFRONT detects a group of eFuses with a common power source have all tripped (circuit opened).

Clear condition

The integrated circuit (I2C) port expander connecting the microcontroller and eFuse enable pins is reset after a retry or sleep cycle.

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
Lockout Voltage VCFRONT_a257_lockoutVoltage V
Signal Unit
Epas 3 P Fault VCFRONT_a257_epas3pFault —
Epas 3 S Fault VCFRONT_a257_epas3sFault —
Esp Fault VCFRONT_a257_espFault —
I Booster Fault VCFRONT_a257_iBoosterFault —
Pcs Fault VCFRONT_a257_pcsFault —
Rev Batt Fault VCFRONT_a257_revBattFault —
Vbat Fused Fault VCFRONT_a257_vbatFusedFault —
Vcleft Fault VCFRONT_a257_vcleftFault —
Show 3 more fields
Signal Unit
Vcright Fault VCFRONT_a257_vcrightFault —
Vcright Lockout Status VCFRONT_a257_vcrightLockoutStatus
0
IDLE
1
PENDING
2
ACTIVE
—
Vehicle State VCFRONT_a257_vehicleState —

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