MyTeslaMate
DI family

DI_a246_opdUnavailable

Automatic vehicle hold disabled

What does the DI_a246_opdUnavailable alert mean?

The drive interface (DI) electronic control unit (ECU) detects that HOLD stopping mode is unavailable.

What you'll see in your Tesla

  • Automatic vehicle hold disabled
  • Use brake pedal when stopping

What triggers it

One of HOLD stopping mode's unavailable reasons is active.

When it clears

The DI ECU detects that the HOLD stopping mode becomes available, or the vehicle enters Park.

Potential impact

The DI may not be able to bring the vehicle to a stop and hold on grades when stopping mode HOLD is selected on UI.

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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