MyTeslaMate
FC family

FC_w285_GB_proxDisconnected

Charging adapter fault

What does the FC_w285_GB_proxDisconnected alert mean?

The vehicle is unable to GB DC fast charge (FC) because the FC electronic control unit (ECU) detects proximity voltage indicating that the charging cable is not connected.

What you'll see in your Tesla

  • Charging adapter fault
  • Unplug and retry

What triggers it

The FC ECU detects proximity voltage indicating that a charge cable is not connected.

When it clears

The FC ECU detects proximity voltage indicating that a charge cable is connected, or that the charge cable has been disconnected.

Potential impact

DC fast charging is unavailable.

Affected models

Model S 2012-2020 Model X 2015-2020

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