TESLA Fault
BMS-F063
BMS_f063_SW_Precharge_Failure
Also written as BMS_F063 / BMS F063 / BMS_f063_SW_Precharge_Failure / bms_f063_sw_precharge_failure
Why does the exact Tesla alert ID matter?
Record the exact alert ID, including underscores, suffixes, and companion alerts. Tesla alerts that look similar can point to different modules, timestamps, and service procedures.
What does BMS-F063 mean?
Tesla fault code in the Battery Management System (BMS) module. The precharge process has aborted, and the pack contactors were unable to close.
Original Description
The precharge process has aborted, and the pack contactors were unable to close.
Affected Tesla Models
Model SModel XModel 3Model YCybertruck
What You May Notice
- Vehicle will not start — you hear rapid clicking but nothing engages
- Tesla app shows vehicle non-operational
- Charging may have been interrupted just before this alert appeared
How to Diagnose and Resolve
- 1 Do not repeatedly try to start — each failed precharge attempt can stress components
- 2 Wait 10 minutes, then try a single reboot: hold brake + scroll wheels
- 3 Check 12V battery — low 12V can cause precharge failures
- 4 If still non-operational, arrange flatbed tow to Tesla Service Center
- 5 Technician will test the precharge circuit and resistor
Severity Notes
BMS-F063 is classified as a Fault, indicating a critical issue in the Battery Management System system. Do not continue driving and contact Tesla Service immediately.
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