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Generic ECU CAN Communication

Common/tasks/PING-TP_ECU

What this task does

Tests communication with an Electronic Control Unit (ECU) selected by the user. Communication is established via Unified Diagnostics Services (UDS) over the Controller Area Network (CAN) and confirming a response within 5 seconds.

Vehicle compatibility

Select your vehicle’s hardware to see task details, requirements, and inputs. Availability is confirmed after connection.

Model 3 / Y AMD
Vehicle coverage
2024+ Model 3, 2025+ Model Y, Model Y, Pre-2024 Model 3
Supported connection
Local connection
Vehicle state
Stationary · Parked
Gateway diagnostic level
No specific level listed

Task inputs (3)

ECU name

ecu · PlatformSpecificEcuEnumType

Select an ECU to ping

Default: Not specified

Options: APSB, CMP, CMPD, CP, DAS, DI, DIF, DIR, DPB, EPAS3P, EPAS3P_APP, EPAS3S, EPAS3S_APP, EPBL, EPBR, ESP, HVBMS, HVP, IBST, ICR, IDB, OCS1P, PARK, PCS, PCS2, PM, PMF, PMFMFG, PMR, PTC, RADC, RCM, RCM2, RCU, SCCM, SDCR, TAS, TPMS, TRCM, USM-VIPER, VCBATT, VCBATT1, VCBATT2, VCCC, VCFRONT, VCFRONT1, VCFRONT2, VCLEFT, VCRIGHT, VCSEAT2L, VCSEAT2R, VCSEC

Set Power State

set_power · Bool

Select whether or not to set vehicle power state prior to pinging the ECU

Default: true

Reset ECU

reset · Bool

Select whether or not to reset the ECU before pinging

Default: false

Model 3 / Y Intel
Vehicle coverage
Model Y, Pre-2024 Model 3
Supported connection
Local connection
Vehicle state
Stationary · Parked
Gateway diagnostic level
No specific level listed

Task inputs (3)

ECU name

ecu · PlatformSpecificEcuEnumType

Select an ECU to ping

Default: Not specified

Options: CMP, CMPD, CP, DAS, DIF, DIR, EPAS3P, EPAS3P_APP, EPAS3S, EPAS3S_APP, EPBL, EPBR, ESP, HVBMS, HVP, IBST, ICR, OCS1P, PARK, PCS, PCS2, PMF, PMR, PTC, RADC, RCM, RCM2, SCCM, SDCR, TAS, TPMS, TRCM, USM-VIPER, VCBATT, VCBATT1, VCBATT2, VCFRONT, VCFRONT1, VCFRONT2, VCLEFT, VCRIGHT, VCSEC

Set Power State

set_power · Bool

Select whether or not to set vehicle power state prior to pinging the ECU

Default: true

Reset ECU

reset · Bool

Select whether or not to reset the ECU before pinging

Default: false

Model S / X (legacy) Legacy infotainment
Vehicle coverage
Pre-2021 Model S, Pre-2021 Model X
Supported connection
Local connection
Vehicle state
Stationary · Parked
Gateway diagnostic level
No specific level listed

Task details for this hardware

ECU CAN Communication

Generic ECU ping test

Task inputs (3)

ECU name

ecu · PlatformSpecificEcuEnumType

Select an ECU to ping

Default: Not specified

Options: BCCEN, BCFALCD, BCFALCP, BCFDM, BCFPM, BCFRONT, BCRDM, BCREAR, BCRPM, BCS2C, BCS2L, BCS2R, BDY, BMS, CHG, CHGPH1, CHGPH2, CHGPH3, CHGRLY, CHGS, CHGSPH1, CHGSPH2, CHGSPH3, CHGSVI, CHGVI, CMP, CP, CTPMS, DAS, DCDC, DDM, DHFD, DHFP, DHRD, DHRP, DI, DIS, EFUSE, EPAS, EPAS2, EPAS3P, EPAS3S, EPB, EPBM, ESP, ESP2, ESPCAL, IBST, IBSTCAL, IC, LFT, MSM, MSMD, MSMP, OCS, PARK, PARK2, PDM, PLCRLY, PM, PMS, PTC, PTCR, RADC, RADCB, RADRL, RADRR, RCCM, RCM, RLSCAL, SCCM, SDM, SEC, SNSCLL1, SNSCLR1, SNSCUL1, SNSCUR1, SUN, TAS, TAS2, THC, TPMS, TUNER, VCSEATD, VCSEATP, WC

Set Power State

set_power · Bool

Select whether or not to set vehicle power state prior to pinging the ECU

Default: true

Reset ECU

reset · Bool

Select whether or not to reset the ECU before pinging

Default: false

Model S / X (2021+) AMD
Vehicle coverage
2021+ Model S, 2021+ Model X
Supported connection
Local connection
Vehicle state
Stationary · Parked
Gateway diagnostic level
No specific level listed

Task details for this hardware

ECU CAN Communication

Generic ECU ping test

Task inputs (3)

ECU name

ecu · PlatformSpecificEcuEnumType

Select an ECU to ping

Default: Not specified

Options: BCFALCD, BCFALCP, BCFDM, BCFPM, BCRDM, BCRPM, BCS2L, BCS2R, CCCM, CMPD, CP, DAS, DI, DIF, DIR, DIREL, DIRER, EPAS3P, EPAS3P_APP, EPAS3S, EPAS3S_APP, EPBL, EPBR, ESP, HVBMS, HVP, IBST, ICR, ICRM, PARK, PCS, PEPS, PEPSM, PM, PMF, PMFMFG, PMR, PMREL, PMRER, PSFA, PSFAM, RADC, RCM, SCCM, SEPS, SEPSM, SSFA, SSFAM, TAS, USM-VIPER, VALEOUSS, VCBATT, VCFRONT, VCLEFT, VCRIGHT, VCSEATD, VCSEATP, VCSEC, VIPR

Set Power State

set_power · Bool

Select whether or not to set vehicle power state prior to pinging the ECU

Default: true

Reset ECU

reset · Bool

Select whether or not to reset the ECU before pinging

Default: false