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BMS family

BMS_w011_HW_Illegal_Ctr_Req

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What does the BMS_w011_HW_Illegal_Ctr_Req alert mean?

The battery management system (BMS) detects that there are system faults and prevents the pack contactors from closing.

What you'll see in your Tesla

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What triggers it

The complex programmable logic device (CPLD) detects a condition that prevents pack contactors from closing. Alert log signal data provides information on the specific condition(s) detected

When it clears

The CPLD detects that the condition clears.

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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