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B143212 — Left reversing light – short circuit to B+
Left reversing light – short circuit to B+. 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 B143212
How to read and clear B143212
- 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 B143212 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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| B143015 | Left brake lamp/turn signal/tail lamp bulb 2, Open circuit/short circuit to B+ |
| B143111 | Right brake lamp/turn signal/tail lamp bulb 2, Short circuit to ground |
| B143112 | Right brake lamp/turn signal/tail lamp bulb 2, Short circuit to B+ |
| B143113 | Right brake lamp/turn signal/tail lamp bulb 2, Open circuit |
| B143115 | Right brake lamp/turn signal/tail lamp bulb 2, Open circuit/short circuit to B+ |
| B143211 | Left reversing light – short circuit to ground |
| B143213 | Left reversing light – open circuit |
| B143215 | Left reversing light – short circuit to B+ or open circuit |
| B143311 | Right reversing light – short circuit to ground |
| B143312 | Right reversing light – short circuit to B+ |
| B143313 | Right reversing light – open circuit |
| B143315 | Right reversing light – short circuit to B+ or 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.