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VCFRONT_a518 — LVBMS Fault MOS Open pack OV

Full alert identifier: VCFRONT_a518_LVBMSFault_MOS_Open_packOV

Alert description

The low voltage battery management system (LVBMS) reports it has opened the low voltage (LV) battery internal protection transistor (MOSFET) after detecting a pack overvoltage condition.

Potential impact

The LV battery may be damaged and may be unable to support vehicle electrical systems.

Set condition

The LVBMS detects a pack overvoltage condition affecting the LV battery.

Clear condition

The LVBMS reports the pack overvoltage condition is resolved and internal protection transistor (MOSFET) has been requested closed again.

Signals to check

Open this alert in Service Mode Plus and review the Payload tab. Use the field names below to identify the values shown by your vehicle.

Signal Unit
IBS Voltage VCFRONT_a518_IBSVoltage V
Output Voltage At PCS VCFRONT_a518_outputVoltageAtPCS V
Pack SOC VCFRONT_a518_packSOC %
Pack Voltage VCFRONT_a518_packVoltage V
Target PCS Voltage VCFRONT_a518_targetPCSVoltage V
Signal Unit
Frunk Open VCFRONT_a518_frunkOpen —
Service Mode VCFRONT_a518_serviceMode —
Vehicle Power State VCFRONT_a518_vehiclePowerState
0
OFF
1
CONDITIONING
2
ACCESSORY
3
DRIVE
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