VCLEFT family
VCLEFT_a246_idleFaultApply
Parking brake not set
What does the VCLEFT_a246_idleFaultApply alert mean?
Electronic Parking Brake apply failed due to idle fault
What you'll see in your Tesla
- Parking brake not set
- Vehicle may be free rolling
What triggers it
Electronic Parking Brake is idle faulted & apply requested
When it clears
Electronic Parking Brake fault is cleared & ESM_state changes
Potential impact
Caliper is disconnected and fails to apply
Affected models
Cybertruck
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