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DI_a245_opdReducedWithoutEbr

Vehicle Hold feature unavailable

What does the DI_a245_opdReducedWithoutEbr alert mean?

The drive interface (DI) electronic control unit (ECU) detects that the external brake request (EBR) is unavailable while HOLD stopping mode is active.

What you'll see in your Tesla

  • Vehicle Hold feature unavailable
  • Keep brake pedal pressed while stopped

What triggers it

Vehicle hold is unavailable when HOLD stopping mode is activated, or the external brake request feature becomes unavailable from the electronic stability program module.

When it clears

HOLD stopping mode becomes available, or the vehicle enters Park.

Potential impact

The DI holds the vehicle using motor torque, which may lead to reduced hold performance while near standstill.

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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