MyTeslaMate
DI family

DI_a150_coldBrakeTempWarning

Cold ambient temperature detected - Use caution

What does the DI_a150_coldBrakeTempWarning alert mean?

On a vehicle equipped with the carbon ceramic brake package, the drive inverter (DI) detects the ambient temperature is below the rated temperature for the brakes. Braking performance may be significantly reduced.

What you'll see in your Tesla

  • Cold ambient temperature detected - Use caution
  • Stability and braking performance may be reduced

What triggers it

The ambient temperature is below -10 degrees C (or 14 degrees F).

When it clears

The ambient temperature is above -10 degrees C (or 14 degrees F) during the next drive cycle.

Potential impact

Braking performance may be significantly reduced due to cold weather.

Affected models

Cybertruck Model S 2021+ Model X 2021+

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