---
title: "Start vehicle detection"
method: PATCH
path: "/loadpoints/{id}/vehicle"
tags: ["loadpoints"]
---

# Start vehicle detection

`PATCH /loadpoints/{id}/vehicle`

Starts the automatic vehicle detection process.

## Path parameters

- `id` integer, required — Loadpoint index starting at 1.

## Response `200`

Success - Empty result

- object

## Changes

> 37 revisions in range; 1 could not be searched.

- **2025-08-10** `c4027a2cb484` — 1 info
  - api operation id `startLoadpointVehicleDetection` was added
- **2025-08-01** `2429e9297a5c` — 1 info
  - api operation id `startLoadpointVehicleDetection` removed and replaced with ``

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/evcc-io/apis/evcc/changes/loadpoints/:id/vehicle/patch.md)

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