HVP family
HVP_w018_powerCyclingPcs
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What does the HVP_w018_powerCyclingPcs alert mean?
The PCS is MIA and the HVP is power cycling it in an attempt to recover it
What you'll see in your Tesla
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What triggers it
The VC indicates that the conditions have been met to power cycle and the HVP has detected no CAN activity from the PCS
When it clears
Either VC_goodForPCSPowerCycle is no longer asserted or the HVP detects PCS messages
Potential impact
The PCS will be power cycled and temporarily no longer support the LV system
Affected models
Model 3 2017-2023
Model 3 2024+
Model S 2021+
Model X 2021+
Model Y
Model Y 2025+
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