MyTeslaMate
DPB family

DPB_a259_valveRelayTestUndervoltage

Power braking assist reduced

What does the DPB_a259_valveRelayTestUndervoltage alert mean?

Conditions for valve relay switch on test not correct.

What you'll see in your Tesla

  • Power braking assist reduced
  • Braking may require increased effort

What triggers it

Voltage conditions (valve supply) for initial valve relay safety test is not correct. Test if the VR can be switched off by safety logic.

When it clears

PowerOn Wait7s

Potential impact

System will be running in fully degraded state. Braking may require increased effort. Hydraulic Boost Compensation will be triggered when driver pressed brake pedal.

Affected models

Model Y 2025+

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