MyTeslaMate
BMS family

BMS_u029_dSoc_Limiting

Maximum battery charge level reduced

What does the BMS_u029_dSoc_Limiting alert mean?

There is condition internal to the high voltage (HV) battery requiring the battery management system (BMS) to limit the maximum allowed brick voltage.

What you'll see in your Tesla

  • Maximum battery charge level reduced
  • OK to drive - Schedule service

What triggers it

BMS_w117_SW_Delta_SOC_Weak_Short is set and MCU_dSocAlertEnable=1 and BMS_a117_silentLimiting=1.

When it clears

BMS_w117_SW_Delta_SOC_Weak_Short is clear or MCU_dSocAlertEnable=0.

Potential impact

The target max brick voltage for charge is limited to the voltage corresponding to 50% state of charge (SOC).

Affected models

Model S 2012-2020 Model X 2015-2020

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