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BMS_w153 — SW neg contactor welded

Full alert identifier: BMS_w153_SW_neg_contactor_welded

Alert description

The battery management system (BMS) has detected that the negative contactor is stuck or welded.

Potential impact

Inability to charge, drive, or support the low voltage (LV) system

Set condition

The BMS detects that the negative contactor is stuck or welded.

Clear condition

This alert must be manually cleared.

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
Vdiff BMS_a153_Vdiff
-32768
SNA
V
Coil Current BMS_a153_coilCurrent
255
SNA
A
Vehicle 12 V BMS_a153_vehicle12V
255
SNA
V
Signal Unit
Contactor State BMS_a153_contactorState
0
OFF
1
PULLIN
2
ECONOMIZE
—
Ctr BMS_a153_ctr
0
DR POS
1
DR NEG
2
ANC POS
3
ANC NEG
4
FC POS
5
FC NEG
6
UNDEF
—
Ctr Err Type BMS_a153_ctrErrType
0
OPENED FAILURE
1
WELDED
2
EEPROM
3
DRIVESHORT PULLIN
4
COILIMPEDANCE REDUCED
5
DRIVEOPEN PULLIN
6
UNEXPECTED DRIVECURRENT
—

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