1. Introduction
This is a generic alert, and there may be various reasons for its occurrence.
In this guide, you will get following information:
- How to diagnose the exact cause of the alert
- Possible causes for the alert
- How to fix and clear
- Estimated cost to resolve the alert
- How to get quick, easy and affordable remote support (Whats App +49(0)15226242038)
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Spare Parts
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2. How to Diagnose
This alert may occur because one or more system or features are disabled or faulty. The exact cause of the alert can be diagnosed with the help additional alerts.
2.1 How to check additional alert
Additional alerts can be checked via Remote Diagnosis or Service Mode.
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2.2 Remote Diagnosis
Remote diagnosis will provide the exact cause of the alert. We offer Remote Diagnosis. To learn more about Remote Diagnosis
- How it work
- Cost
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2.3 Service Mode
In some cases, it can be be possible to find out the exact cause of the alert in Service Mode with the help of following details:
- Service Alerts in Service Mode
- Self-Diagnose in Service Mode
How to check service alerts in Service Mode
- On the touchscreen, click Controls (vehicle icon) > Software
- Touch and hold the large word "MODEL" for 4 seconds and then release.
- Enter "service" as access code (password).
- Clicking Service Alerts to view active and recent alerts. If there is any issue, it will appear in Service Alerts.
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3. How to Fix it
Some alerts may be resolved by restarting the system, updating the software, reinstalling the software, repairing the hardware, or performing a reset.
3.1 Restart System
Some alerts may be resolved by restarting the touchscreen or powering of the car.
Restart the Touchscreen
First, you can try a soft reset (touchscreen reset).
How to perform a Soft Reset (Restart the Touchscreen)
- Shift the car into park.
- Press and hold both scroll buttons on the steering wheel until the touchscreen turns black.
- Wait approximately 30 seconds for the touchscreen to restart.
For more details, please refer another guide on how to perform these steps Link
Powering Off the Car
If a soft reset (touchscreen restart) has not resolved the alert or issue, you can try a hard reset (powering off the car).
How to Perform a Hard Reset
- Shift the car into park
- On the touchscreen, go to Controls > Safety > Power Off
- Wait at least for two minutes without interacting with the car. Do not open the doors, press the brake pedal, or touch the touchscreen etc.
- After two minutes, press the brake pedal or open the door to wake the car (Source Tesla)
3.2 Software fix
Some alert may be related to software bugs or glitches.
Software Bug and Glitches
One possible reason could be software bug or glitches.
- Did you receive this alert after updating recent software version?
- If yes, it could be related to a software bug and may be resolved in a future software update.
- Please send us screenshot of the Service Alert, and we will inform you if it could be related to software bug. Link
Firmware not Updated
One of the main reasons could be that firmware is not updated.
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Have you checked for the latest software update and installed the most recent version?
- If not, it is recommended to install latest software version.
- Please ensure that your car is running the latest software version.
How to install latest software version
Controls > Software > Update Available
For more details, please refer to another guide how to install the latest software version. Link
3.3 Hardware Fix
There may be hardware issue or faulty component. Some of common hardware issues include:
Recent Repair
Some alerts may appear if repair was not done properly or if system was not reset.
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- If yes, please let us know which repair or service was performed.
Did you use aftermarket, used spare part?
Isolation Issues
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Other Hardware issues
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Cost
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Alert Code
Some of most common possible alert code.
You might have received one of following alert.
BMS_f071
BMS_f071_SW_SM_TransCon_Not_Met
- User Text: Unable to start vehicle, Service is required
- Alert Description: The battery management system (BMS) cannot transition into the requested state because of a blocking condition.
- Potential Impact: Inability to charge, drive, or support the low voltage (LV) system
- Set Condition: A blocking condition does not allow the BMS to transition into the requested state.
- Clear Condition: The BMS has detected that the condition clears.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Can I do at Local Workshop, Independent Tesla Workshop?
Yes, you can. However, please make sure that workshop knows how to work to Tesla Cars. If local workshop need any support. Please feel to contact us. We will be happy to provide online shop. You can also find workshop in our Workshop Locator.
Can I do it/repair yourself/myself (DIY)?
Some of repair could be done at DIY. In case, if you needed Tools, Know-How, Time etc. Please feel to contact us. We will be happy to provide you online support.
Note: Please do not work with high voltage components. If you do not need needed/proper Tools, Know-How etc. It could be dangerous.
Mobile repair service?
In some of cases, we could also provide mobile services. Please feel to contact us where are you located and what kind of repair are you looking for.
Car not under warranty, salvage, accident, flood, modified cars?
It is highly recommended to perform repair with independent workshop to save money.
Car under warranty?
In case if your car is under warranty. It is recommended to perform certain repair works (HV Components, ADAS etc) with OEM during warranty period. Wear and Tear Part Repair could be done with independent workshop to save money. Please read more details in another guide. Link
Alert still appearing after repair?
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