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EPASTS family

EPASTS_a035_sbchChipIdFail

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What does the EPASTS_a035_sbchChipIdFail alert mean?

This alert is reported by the SystemBasisChipHAL_A8140x (SBCH) component when ChipId check is failed - It is SPI-communication related problem.

What you'll see in your Tesla

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What triggers it

EPAS ECU SBC device monitor reports failure (chip ID, SPI communication) 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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