TESLA Fault

DI-F115

DI_f115_heatsinkTempImbalance

Also written as DI_F115 / DI F115 / DI_f115_heatsinkTempImbalance / di_f115_heatsinktempimbalance

System
DI
Drive Inverter
Type
Fault
Category
Motor
Severity
Fault (Critical)

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 DI-F115 mean?

Tesla fault code in the Drive Inverter (DI) module. The Drive Unit has detected a temperature imbalance for the heatstink temperature sensors.

Original Description

The Drive Unit has detected a temperature imbalance for the heatstink temperature sensors.

Affected Tesla Models

Model SModel XModel 3Model YCybertruck

What You May Notice

  • drive inverter critical fault: The Drive Unit has detected a temperature imbalance for the heatstink temperature sensors.
  • Vehicle enters reduced power or limp mode; acceleration severely limited
  • Red warning on dashboard — vehicle may not allow driving

How to Diagnose and Resolve

  1. 1 Safely pull over and stop the vehicle
  2. 2 Attempt a full reboot: hold both scroll wheels until the Tesla logo appears
  3. 3 If power is not restored after reboot (fault: "The Drive Unit has detected a temperature imbalanc"), call Tesla Roadside Assistance
  4. 4 The inverter or motor controller will require inspection at a Service Center

Severity Notes

DI-F115 is classified as a Fault, indicating a critical issue in the Drive Inverter system. Do not continue driving and contact Tesla Service immediately.

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