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Top light on, Off, Off, 5 flashes

Top light on, Off, Off, 5 flashes — Over current protection

Tesla Wall Connector · (Gen 3)

What does Top light on, Off, Off, 5 flashes mean?

The Wall Connector is drawing too much current, likely exceeding the set limit. This could be due to the vehicle's settings or an issue with the Wall Connector.

Common Causes

  • Charging current setting in the vehicle is too high
  • Wall Connector is attempting to draw more current than allowed

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Turn down the charge current setting in the vehicle's settings.

  2. 2

    If the problem persists with a non-Tesla vehicle, contact the vehicle manufacturer.

  3. 3

    If the problem persists with a Tesla vehicle, contact Tesla.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

Related Faults

1 red blinkOne red blink — Ground fault detected, charging disabled2 red blinksTwo red blinks — Ground assurance fault, high ground resistance detected3 red blinksThree red blinks — High temperature detected, charging limited or disabled
Source: Tesla Wall Connector (Gen 3)
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