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B14CD17 — Front right seat backrest fan – voltage too high

Front right seat backrest fan – voltage too high. 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 B14CD17

Porsche Taycan

Porsche 911 (992)

Porsche Panamera (971, 2017–2023)

Porsche Panamera (972, 2024–)

Porsche Cayenne (9YA)

How to read and clear B14CD17

  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 B14CD17 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 Central Electrics

B14CC31Left seat cushion fan 2, No signal
B14CC4BLeft seat cushion fan 2, Excess temp.
B14CC56Left seat cushion fan 2, invalid system configuration
B14CD04Front right seat backrest fan – defective
B14CD07Front right seat backrest fan – mechanical fault
B14CD16Front right seat backrest fan – voltage too low
B14CD29Front right seat backrest fan – signal implausible
B14CD31Front right seat backrest fan – no communication
B14CD4BFront right seat backrest fan – temperature too high
B14CD56Front right seat backrest fan, part number implausible
B14CE04Right seat backrest fan 2, Faulty
B14CE07Right seat backrest fan 2, mechanical malfunction

All 1472 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.