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B163913 — Loudspeaker channel 16 - open circuit

Loudspeaker channel 16 - open circuit. 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 B163913

Porsche Taycan

Porsche 911 (992)

Porsche Panamera (971, 2017–2023)

Porsche Panamera (972, 2024–)

Porsche Cayenne (9YA)

How to read and clear B163913

  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 B163913 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 Information Control Unit

B163811Loudspeaker channel 15 - short circuit to ground
B163812Loudspeaker channel 15 - short circuit to B+
B163813Loudspeaker channel 15 - open circuit
B1638F0Loudspeaker channel 15 - mutual short circuit
B163911Loudspeaker channel 16 - short circuit to ground
B163912Loudspeaker channel 16 - short circuit to B+
B1639F0Loudspeaker channel 16 - mutual short circuit
B164011Left rear treble speaker 2, Short circuit to ground
B164012Left rear treble speaker 2, Short circuit to B+
B164013Left rear treble speaker 2, Open circuit
B1640F0Left rear treble speaker 2, Short circuit to each other
B164111Right rear treble speaker 2, Short circuit to ground

All 614 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.