TESLA Warning

MCU-W034

MCU_w034_apeFusesEtc

Also written as MCU_W034 / MCU W034 / MCU_w034_apeFusesEtc / mcu_w034_apefusesetc

System
MCU
Media Control Unit
Type
Warning
Category
Network
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 MCU-W034 mean?

Tesla warning code in the Media Control Unit (MCU) module. This alert indicates that an incompletely fused driver's assistance (DAS) electronic control unit (ECU) is installed in the car. Factory-gated cars must have a fully-fused DAS ECU installed. Note: Do not replace hardware for this alert unless you have confirmed via escalation.

Original Description

This alert indicates that an incompletely fused driver's assistance (DAS) electronic control unit (ECU) is installed in the car. Factory-gated cars must have a fully-fused DAS ECU installed. Note: Do not replace hardware for this alert unless you have confirmed via escalation.

Affected Tesla Models

Model SModel XModel 3Model Y

What You May Notice

  • Media Control Unit alert: This alert indicates that an incompletely fused driver's assistance (DAS) electronic control unit (ECU) is installed in
  • Touchscreen may show an error for one or more apps or settings
  • Feature may restore itself after a reboot

How to Diagnose and Resolve

  1. 1 Perform a soft reboot (hold both scroll wheels for ~10 seconds)
  2. 2 Check for pending OTA software updates
  3. 3 If the issue persists, schedule a service appointment

Severity Notes

MCU-W034 is a Warning in the Media Control Unit system. Schedule service soon. Monitor your vehicle for additional warnings.

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