TESLA Warning

BMS_w171

BMS_w171_SW_Pack_Motor_Mismatch

System
BMS
Battery Management System
Type
Warning
Category
Battery
Severity
Warning

What does BMS_w171 mean?

Tesla warning code in the Battery Management System (BMS) module. After installing a re-manufactured or new high voltage (HV) battery and performing the replacement routine, the Battery Management System (BMS) triggers this alert, which is hidden. The log data reads, "Pack does not support Permanent Magnet motor." The vehicle is still is able to drive with no customer-facing alerts.

Original Description

After installing a re-manufactured or new high voltage (HV) battery and performing the replacement routine, the Battery Management System (BMS) triggers this alert, which is hidden. The log data reads, "Pack does not support Permanent Magnet motor." The vehicle is still is able to drive with no customer-facing alerts.

Severity Notes

BMS_w171 is a Warning in the Battery Management System system. Schedule service soon. Monitor your vehicle for additional warnings.

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Tesla alert codes sourced from the community-maintained Tesla Alerts Dictionary. This information is for educational purposes only. Always consult Tesla Service for official diagnosis and repairs.