TESLA Diagnostic

EPAS-D008

EPAS_d008_KFC_SHUT_DOWN

Also written as EPAS_D008 / EPAS D008 / EPAS_d008_KFC_SHUT_DOWN / epas_d008_kfc_shut_down

System
EPAS
EPAS
Type
Diagnostic
Category
Network
Severity
Diagnostic / Info

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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 EPAS-D008 mean?

Tesla diagnostic code in the EPAS (EPAS) module. There is a Electric Power Assist Steering (EPAS) shutdown due to high current.

Original Description

There is a Electric Power Assist Steering (EPAS) shutdown due to high current.

Affected Tesla Models

Model SModel XModel 3Model Y

What You May Notice

  • EPAS alert: There is a Electric Power Assist Steering (EPAS) shutdown due to high current.
  • Steering is functional but may feel slightly different

How to Diagnose and Resolve

  1. 1 Reboot the vehicle
  2. 2 Check for OTA software updates
  3. 3 Schedule service if the steering feels abnormal

Severity Notes

EPAS-D008 is a diagnostic or informational code in the EPAS system. Typically no immediate action is required.

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