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B129906 — Passenger display - software error
Passenger display - software error. 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 B129906
How to read and clear B129906
- 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 B129906 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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| B1298F7 | Lower air conditioning control panel - splitter for video signal software error |
| B1298F8 | Lower air conditioning control panel - splitter for video signal software defective |
| B1298F9 | Lower control panel Air conditioning, touch-sensitive input field Software error |
| B1298FA | Lower air conditioning control panel - touch-sensitive input field faulty |
| B129904 | Passenger display - defective |
| B1299F0 | Passenger display - background lighting short circuit |
| B1299F1 | Passenger display - background lighting open circuit |
| B1299F2 | Passenger display, temperature - upper limit exceeded |
| B1299F4 | Passenger display - supply voltage above upper limit value |
| B1299F5 | Passenger display - supply voltage below lower limit value |
| B1299F6 | Passenger display - line for video signal open circuit |
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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.