TESLA Warning

DI-W098

DI_w098_intTimeTooLong

Also written as DI_W098 / DI W098 / DI_w098_intTimeTooLong / di_w098_inttimetoolong

System
DI
Drive Inverter
Type
Warning
Category
Motor
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 DI-W098 mean?

Tesla warning code in the Drive Inverter (DI) module. A Drive Unit internal problem was detected.

Original Description

A Drive Unit internal problem was detected.

Affected Tesla Models

Model SModel XModel 3Model YCybertruck

What You May Notice

  • drive inverter warning: A Drive Unit internal problem was detected.
  • Reduced acceleration or "Reduced Power" message on the touchscreen
  • Higher than normal energy consumption during driving

How to Diagnose and Resolve

  1. 1 Reboot the vehicle by holding both scroll wheels
  2. 2 Avoid aggressive acceleration until the alert clears
  3. 3 Schedule a Tesla Service appointment within the next few days
  4. 4 Check for available OTA updates in Controls > Software

Severity Notes

DI-W098 is a Warning in the Drive Inverter system. Schedule service soon. Monitor your vehicle for additional warnings.

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