Alerts

Alerts

Signal Name Description Condition Impact
Secondary disconnect controller (SDC) detected abnormal electrical currents during a previous power-ON state. Data retrieved from electrically erasable programmable read-only memory (EEPROM).
SDC detected abnormal electrical currents when drive inverter (DI) was not switching as expected during a previous power cycle.
Drive unit may not be functional due to previous electrical issue.
Secondary disconnect controller (SDC) triggered the 2-phase disconnect mechanism during a previous power ON state. Alert log signal data retrieved from electrically erasable programmable read-only memory (EEPROM) to be used for pyro disconnect trigger investigation afterward.
SDC reads alert log signal data from EEPROM for a previous pyro disconnect event.
Drive unit may not be functional due to previous pyro disconnect.
The external analog to digital converter (ADC) is returning invalid data over the serial peripheral interface (SPI).
Invalid data is received from the external ADC over SPI.
Phase voltage sensing data is incorrect, which may affect pyro disconnect functionality.
Secondary disconnect controller (SDC) phase voltage sensors are providing irrational values.
At least one phase voltage measurement remains low while voltage should be constantly switching between low and high.
Pyro disconnect may not function as expected.
Secondary disconnect controller (SDC) HV bus voltage sensor is providing irrational values.
HV bus voltage measurement is low while HV backup rail is up.
Pyro disconnect may not function as expected.
Secondary disconnect controller (SDC) bus bar temperature sensors providing irrational values.
At least one SDC bus bar temperature sensor value is outside expected range.
At least one bus bar temperature is unavailable, which may affect pyro disconnect functionality.
Secondary disconnect controller (SDC) triggered the 2-phase disconnect mechanism.
SDC detects abnormal electrical condition.
Drive unit may be permanently disabled after 2-phase disconnect occurs.
Secondary disconnect controller (SDC) HV backup rail voltage sensor is providing irrational values.
HV backup rail voltage measured low while Power Good (PGOOD) hardware signal to SDC is asserted.
Pyro disconnect may not function as expected.
Secondary disconnect controller (SDC) boost rail voltage sensor is providing irrational values.
SDC boost rail sensor reading is below operational value while HV backup rail voltage measurement (Vbackup) is at nominal value.
Pyro disconnect may not function as expected.
At least one phase current sensor offset is outside of the expected limits.
Phase current sensor offset is higher or lower than expected limit.
Pyro disconnect may not function as expected.
Secondary disconnect controller (SDC) reference voltage (Vref) for current sensor measurement is irrational, making SDC unable to monitor drive unit electrical state.
SDC reference voltage (Vref) measurement is outside of expected range.
Pyro disconnect may not function as expected.
Universal asynchronous receiver-transmitter (UART) data version differs between drive inverter (DI) and secondary disconnect controller (SDC).
UART data version detected as differing between DI and SDC.
Unable to run pyro self-test.
HVLINK messages are not being received by secondary disconnect controller (SDC).
At least one message from HVLINK consumed by SDC is not received.
Active discharge control by SDC may be forced ON.
Secondary disconnect controller (SDC) detected abnormal motor currents.
Detection of abnormal drive unit currents by the SDC when drive inverter (DI) is not switching.
SDC may trigger the pyro disconnect.
Secondary disconnect controller (SDC) triggered the 2-phase disconnect mechanism.
SDC detects abnormal electrical condition.
Drive unit may be permanently disabled after 2-phase disconnect occurs.
Secondary disconnect controller (SDC) motor speed estimate is irrational.
SDC estimated motor speed is too high or too low
Some SDC functions may be unavailable
Drive inverter (DI) running-feedback (fdbk) pin to secondary disconnect controller (SDC) is in an irrational state.
DI UART data is active, but running-feedback pin state is low.
SDC will not skip pyro self-test (PST) if DI is MIA at startup. Potential overlapping pyro self-tests.
Secondary disconnect controller (SDC) failed the drive unit pyro self-test.
Pyro test voltages were out of range during pyro self-test.
Pyro disconnect may not function as expected.
One of the phase current sensors is reading an irrational out-of-range value.
One of the phase current sensors is reading an irrational out-of-range value.
The Secondary Disconnect Controller (SDC) will be disabled.
At least one message the Secondary Disconnect Controller (SDC) expects to receive from the vehicle gateway (GTW) is not received.
At least one message from the GTW consumed by the SDC is not received.
Timestamp for any ECULOG capturing internal SDC data will be inaccurate, which may complicate diagnosis.