MyTeslaMate
APS family

APS_w252_ethSwitchPortLinkDown

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What does the APS_w252_ethSwitchPortLinkDown alert mean?

The Autopilot electronic control unit (ECU) detects that the Media Control Unit (MCU) port connected to the ethernet switch has a link down, indicating a condition affecting the cabling or the ECU connected to that port.

What you'll see in your Tesla

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What triggers it

The alert is set if link goes down.

When it clears

The alert clears when the link is up.

Potential impact

Communication between the autopilot ECU and MCU will be disrupted.

Affected models

Cybertruck Model 3 2017-2023 Model 3 2024+ Model S 2021+ Model X 2021+ Model Y Model Y 2025+ Semitruck

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