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B121511 — Luggage compartment lights (terminal 58xs) – short circuit to ground
Luggage compartment lights (terminal 58xs) – short circuit to ground. The Taycan, 911 (992), Panamera (971), Panamera (972) and Cayenne report this code; below is which control unit sets it on each model and how to read and clear it.
Which models and control units set B121511
How to read and clear B121511
- Plug a standard ENET (Ethernet-to-OBD) cable into your Porsche's OBD port and your Mac or Windows PC.
- Open STEUER14, pick your car and run a fault scan: every control unit is read, and B121511 shows with its status, its full description and the freeze frame when the unit stores one.
- Fix the cause first, then clear the fault memory and scan again to check it stays away. Reading and clearing fault codes is free on every control unit.
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| B11E913 | Outer rear left direction indicator light – open circuit |
| B11E915 | Outer rear left direction indicator light – short circuit to B+ or open circuit |
| B11EB11 | Outer right rear direction indicator light – short circuit to ground |
| B11EB12 | Outer right rear brake light – short circuit to B+ |
| B11EB13 | Outer right rear direction indicator light – open circuit |
| B11EB15 | Outer rear right direction indicator light – short circuit to B+ or open circuit |
| B121512 | Luggage compartment lights (terminal 58xs) – short circuit to B+ |
| B121513 | Luggage compartment lights (terminal 58xs) – open circuit |
| B121515 | Luggage compartment lights (terminal 58xs) – short circuit to B+ or open circuit |
| B122307 | Rear wiper motor – mechanical fault |
| B122311 | Rear wiper motor – short circuit to ground |
| B122312 | Rear wiper motor – short circuit to B+ |
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Fault names come from the manufacturer's diagnostic data. STEUER14 is independent and not affiliated with Porsche AG. A code tells you what a control unit detected, not always which part failed — check wiring, supply voltage and related codes before replacing parts. STEUER14 shows each fault's full description, status and freeze frame on the car.