BMS family
BMS_w006_HW_Ctr_Sfty_Override
Vehicle shutting down
What does the BMS_w006_HW_Ctr_Sfty_Override alert mean?
The battery management system (BMS) detects unexpected voltage on the contactor service bypass pin.
What you'll see in your Tesla
- Vehicle shutting down
- PULL OVER SAFELY
What triggers it
The BMS detects that the contactor service bypass pin is asserted when it should not be.
When it clears
The BMS detects the correct voltage on the contactor service bypass pin.
Potential impact
Inability to charge, drive, or support the low voltage (LV) system
Affected models
Model S 2012-2020
Model X 2015-2020
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