TESLA Warning

BMS-W008

BMS_w008_HW_HVIL

System
BMS
Battery Management System
Type
Warning
Category
Battery
Severity
Warning

What does BMS-W008 mean?

Tesla warning code in the Battery Management System (BMS) module. The Battery Management System (BMS) is reporting that there is a hardware issue with the high voltage interlocking loop (HVIL). If this alert is present, the vehicle may have been in Drive and the contactors did not open. Once the vehicle exits Drive, the alert will become a fault while in support mode, and the vehicle may not be able to support 12V, charge, or re-enter Drive.

Original Description

The Battery Management System (BMS) is reporting that there is a hardware issue with the high voltage interlocking loop (HVIL). If this alert is present, the vehicle may have been in Drive and the contactors did not open. Once the vehicle exits Drive, the alert will become a fault while in support mode, and the vehicle may not be able to support 12V, charge, or re-enter Drive.

Severity Notes

BMS-W008 is a Warning in the Battery Management System system. Schedule service soon. Monitor your vehicle for additional warnings.

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