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app_w048
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Tesla · SUVs
Autopilot features temporarily unavailable
Quick Answer
Error code APP_w048 on your Tesla SUVs means: Autopilot features temporarily unavailable. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Applies to all models
TMCTTMX1TMX1_PTM3YTM3Y_LRTM3Y_P
Likely Causes
  1. Autopilot system initializing after startup
  2. Camera calibration in progress
  3. Software update in progress
  4. Temporary sensor malfunction
  5. Vehicle speed below minimum Autopilot threshold
How to Fix It
1
Ensure vehicle speed is above 20 mph
2
Allow Autopilot system 60 seconds to initialize
3
Check for ongoing software update in controls menu
4
Restart vehicle infotainment system
5
Contact Tesla service if unavailable after restart
Pro Tip
This fix requires some technical knowledge. If you're unsure about any step, consider contacting support or a qualified technician.
Related Error Codes
DI_a180DI_a190BMS_a066BMS_a064CP_a043
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