di_a180
Moderate
Tesla · SUVs
Vehicle may not restart - 12V battery low
Quick Answer
Error code DI_a180 on your Tesla SUVs means: Vehicle may not restart - 12V battery low. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Applies to all models
TMCTTMX1TMX1_PTM3YTM3Y_LRTM3Y_P
Likely Causes
  1. 12V battery voltage below minimum threshold
  2. Parasitic drain on 12V battery
  3. Corroded or loose battery terminals
  4. Defective 12V battery cell
  5. Faulty low voltage relay
How to Fix It
1
Check 12V battery voltage with multimeter
2
Inspect battery terminals for corrosion or looseness
3
Perform battery self-test via vehicle diagnostic menu
4
Replace 12V battery if voltage remains below 12V
5
Clear fault codes after repair completion
Pro Tip
This fix requires some technical knowledge. If you're unsure about any step, consider contacting support or a qualified technician.
Parts You May Need
12V battery
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