You can also try charging your vehicle using a Tesla Supercharger or Destination Charging location, all of which can
be located through the map on your vehicle's touchscreen display. See Maps and Navigation on page 164 for more
details.
For more information on troubleshooting Mobile Connector or Wall Connector status lights, refer to the product's
Owner's Manual at Charging & Adapter Product Guides.
For more information on charging, see Charging Instructions on page 180.
CP_a043
Charge port door sensor fault
Charge port may not operate as expected
What this alert means:
One of the charge port door sensors is not functioning normally. When this occurs, the charge port may be unable to
accurately sense the charge port door position and the charge port may not operate as expected.
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The charge port latch may intermittently remain engaged when the charge port door is opened.
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The charge port light may illuminate only intermittently when the charge port door is opened.
What to do:
Try closing the charge port door and then opening it again.
For more information, see Opening the Charge Port on page 180.
For more information on charging, see Charging Instructions on page 180.
CP_a046
Charging equipment communication lost
Check power source and charging equipment
What this alert means:
Charging stopped because communication between the vehicle and the external charging equipment was
interrupted.
This alert is usually specific to external charging equipment and power sources and does not typically indicate an
issue with your vehicle that can be resolved by scheduling service.
What to do:
Confirm whether the external charging equipment is powered by looking for any status lights, displays, or other
indicators on the equipment.
If the equipment is not powered, try to restore the external charging equipment’s power source.
• If attempting to charge at a public station and power is unable to be restored, contact the station operator.
• If attempting to charge at a private station (for example: charging at home) and power is unable to be restored,
contact an electrician.
If the equipment is powered, try charging the vehicle using dierent external charging equipment.
• If the vehicle begins charging, the issue was likely with the equipment.
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If the vehicle still does not charge, the issue may be with the vehicle.
Troubleshooting Alerts
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