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B14C604 — Rear air ionizer, faulty

Rear air ionizer, faulty. The Taycan, 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 B14C604

Porsche Taycan

Porsche Panamera (971, 2017–2023)

Porsche Panamera (972, 2024–)

Porsche Cayenne (9YA)

How to read and clear B14C604

  1. Plug a standard ENET (Ethernet-to-OBD) cable into your Porsche's OBD port and your Mac or Windows PC.
  2. Open STEUER14, pick your car and run a fault scan: every control unit is read, and B14C604 shows with its status, its full description and the freeze frame when the unit stores one.
  3. 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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Other codes of the Air Conditioning

B1494F1Rear A/C Control Head 1, Button signal implausible
B149504Front A/C display control head 2, Faulty
B149516Rear A/C Control Head 2, Voltage too low
B149529Front A/C display control head 2, Implausible signal
B1495F1Rear A/C Control Head 2, Button signal implausible
B149617Rear A/C Control Head 3, voltage too high
B14C629Rear air ionizer - message implausible
B14C631Air ionizer, rear - no communication
B14D504Rear left seat heating - temperature sensor in seat backrest faulty
B14D604Rear right seat heating - temperature sensor in seat backrest faulty
B157911Refrigerant cut-off valve 1, Short circuit to ground
B157915Refrigerant cut-off valve 1, Open circuit/short circuit to B+

All 418 codes of this control unit →

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.