MyTeslaMate
DI family

DI_a140_ptcMIA

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What does the DI_a140_ptcMIA alert mean?

The drive interface (DI) electronic control unit (ECU) detects that the positive temperature coefficient (PTC) heater controller area network (CAN) node is missing (MIA).

What you'll see in your Tesla

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What triggers it

The DI ECU does not receive the expected CAN messages from the PTC heater.

When it clears

The DI ECU receives the expected can messages from the PTC heater.

Potential impact

The DI ECU is unable to determine the state of the PTC heater.

Affected models

Model 3 2017-2023 Model Y

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