VCFRONT_a560_compressorHighSuperheat

The vehicle controller detects a refrigerant condition, such as low refrigerant or a blocked refrigerator filter, which may prevent the A/C compressor from operating as expected due to high suction superheat if no other heat pump modes are available.

Live incidence rate

<0.01% (Extremely rare)

Vehicle messages

None displayed

Impact

Cabin climate control system air conditioning and heating may be limited or unavailable. Battery heating and cooling performance may be limited.

Description

The vehicle controller detects a refrigerant condition, such as low refrigerant or a blocked refrigerator filter, which may prevent the A/C compressor from operating as expected due to high suction superheat if no other heat pump modes are available.

Cause

The vehicle controller detects low refrigerant, a blocked refrigerant filter, or other refrigerant related conditions on the A/C compressor.

Clear condition

The vehicle controller detects the vehicle power state transition from conditioning to accessory.

Models

Model 3 2017-2023, Model 3 2024+, Model S 2021+, Model X 2021+, Model Y, Model Y 2025+

Visibility

service-fix

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