DI family
DI_a036_sysStandbyUnitLimitedWait
Power limited - OK to drive
What does the DI_a036_sysStandbyUnitLimitedWait alert mean?
The drive interface (DI) electronic control unit (ECU) detects that system start conditions are met with at least one faulted unit.
What you'll see in your Tesla
- Power limited - OK to drive
- Schedule service
What triggers it
The DI ECU detects that at least one faulted unit is present, and the system is able to drive on the remaining units, before a gear shift occurs on the first drive cycle.
When it clears
Clear when the user shifts into gear or the drive rail is exited.
Potential impact
This alert is informational only to the user.
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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