MyTeslaMate
PCS family

PCS_a052_acVoltageNotPresent

External charging equipment not providing power

What does the PCS_a052_acVoltageNotPresent alert mean?

AC voltage not present while being commanded to charge

What you'll see in your Tesla

  • External charging equipment not providing power
  • Check power source or try different equipment

What triggers it

Charger does not detect AC input voltage to phase while starting up

When it clears

Charger phase state machine clears faults for phase

Potential impact

Inability to start AC charging

Affected models

Model 3 2017-2023 Model 3 2024+ Model S 2021+ Model X 2021+ Model Y Model Y 2025+

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