MyTeslaMate
VCFRONT family

VCFRONT_a244_sleepBypassFault

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What does the VCFRONT_a244_sleepBypassFault alert mean?

The front vehicle controller (VCFRONT) detects a condition affecting the Sleep Bypass Buck Converter circuit, preventing the vehicle from sleeping.

What you'll see in your Tesla

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What triggers it

The output voltage measured by the VCFRONT from the Sleep Bypass Buck Converter is too low to support loads during vehicle sleep.

When it clears

The output voltage measured by the VCFRONT from the Sleep Bypass Buck Converter is within the expected operational voltage range.

Potential impact

The vehicle is unable to sleep and will consume more energy when idle, possibly becoming unresponsive / not waking as expected.

Affected models

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

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