TESLA Warning

CP-W042

CP_w042_doorAssemblyBroken

Also written as CP_W042 / CP W042 / CP_w042_doorAssemblyBroken / cp_w042_doorassemblybroken

System
CP
Charge Port
Type
Warning
Category
Charging
Severity
Warning

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 CP-W042 mean?

Tesla warning code in the Charge Port (CP) module. The charging system has detected that the charge port door is broken or there is an issue that indicates that the charge port door operation is compromised.

Original Description

The charging system has detected that the charge port door is broken or there is an issue that indicates that the charge port door operation is compromised.

Affected Tesla Models

Model SModel XModel 3Model YCybertruck

What You May Notice

  • Charge port alert: The charging system has detected that the charge port door is broken or there is an issue that indicates that the charge
  • Charging session may be interrupted or not starting as expected
  • Charge port light flashing amber or red

How to Diagnose and Resolve

  1. 1 Unplug and re-plug the charge cable
  2. 2 Try a different charging cable or Supercharger stall
  3. 3 Reboot the vehicle and attempt to charge again
  4. 4 If "The charging system has detected that the charge p" persists, contact Tesla Roadside Assistance
  5. 5 Schedule a Service Center visit if the problem continues

Severity Notes

CP-W042 is a Warning in the Charge Port system. Schedule service soon. Monitor your vehicle for additional warnings.

Other CP Codes

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