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FC family

FC_w265_GB_bmsIncompatible

Charging adapter fault

What does the FC_w265_GB_bmsIncompatible alert mean?

The vehicle is unable to begin GB (China) DC fast charging because the battery management system (BMS) reports an incompatible protocol version.

What you'll see in your Tesla

  • Charging adapter fault
  • Unplug and retry

What triggers it

The FC ECU detects that the BMS protocol version is not compatible with the GB EVSE.

When it clears

The FC ECU detects that the BMS protocol version is compatible with the GB EVSE, or the charge cable is disconnected.

Potential impact

DC fast charging is unavailable.

Affected models

Model S 2012-2020 Model X 2015-2020

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