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Communication checks

DIR CAN Communication

Gen3/tasks/PING-TP_DIR

Model 3 / YModel S / X (2021+)

What this task does

Tests the communication of the Rear Drive Inverter (DIR) Electronic Control Unit (ECU). Communication is established via UDS over the Controller Area Network (CAN). When communication is established, the test will succeed. If the test fails, inspect the wiring and confirm the ECU is powered.

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 (0)

This task has no listed user inputs.

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 (0)

This task has no listed user inputs.

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 inputs (0)

This task has no listed user inputs.

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