MyTeslaMate
CP family

CP_a091_wrongSuperchargerHandle

Charge cable handle incompatible

What does the CP_a091_wrongSuperchargerHandle alert mean?

The charge port (CP) electronic control unit (ECU) on a combined charging system (CCS) vehicle detects a Supercharger communicating via single-wire controller area network (SWCAN).

What you'll see in your Tesla

  • Charge cable handle incompatible
  • Use different Supercharger handle type

What triggers it

The CP ECU on a vehicle with a CCS CP detects a Type 2 Supercharger.

When it clears

The CP ECU detects that the charge cable was unplugged.

Potential impact

Type 2 (non-CCS) DC charging does not start.

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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