MyTeslaMate
VCLEFT family

VCLEFT_a529_displayMechTestNeeded

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What does the VCLEFT_a529_displayMechTestNeeded alert mean?

The left vehicle controller (VCLEFT) detects that the center display tilt mechanism does not have the valid rate tables needed for pinch detection and requires the functional test, PROC_VCLEFT_DISPLAY-MECH-TEST, to be run.

What you'll see in your Tesla

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What triggers it

PROC_VCLEFT_DISPLAY-MECH-TEST runs unsuccessfully, is not finished running, or has not been run.

When it clears

PROC_VCLEFT_DISPLAY-MECH-TEST runs successfully.

Potential impact

The center display tilt mechanism may not function as expected, which may lead to false pinches.

Affected models

Model S 2021+ Model X 2021+

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