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EPASTP family

EPASTP_a042_wdhWdTestFail

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What does the EPASTP_a042_wdhWdTestFail alert mean?

This alert is reported by the WatchdogHandler_A8140x (WDH) component when the external watchdog of the SBC is not working properly.

What you'll see in your Tesla

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What triggers it

EPAS ECU SBC device watchdog is not able to reset the MCU at runtime.

When it clears

EPAS HW failure. EPAS power cycle N times and if persists, the gear needs to be changed.

Potential impact

EPAS full loss of assist.

Affected models

Model Y Model Y 2025+

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