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B166012 — Right rear mid-bass speaker, Short circuit to B+
Right rear mid-bass speaker, 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 B166012
How to read and clear B166012
- 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 B166012 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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| B165913 | Left rear mid-bass speaker, Open circuit |
| B1659F0 | Left rear mid-bass speaker, Short circuit to each other |
| B1659F1 | Left rear mid-bass speaker, reverse poled |
| B1659F2 | Left rear mid-bass speaker, acoustic error |
| B166000 | Right rear mid-bass speaker |
| B166011 | Right rear mid-bass speaker, Short circuit to ground |
| B166013 | Right rear mid-bass speaker, Open circuit |
| B1660F0 | Right rear mid-bass speaker, Short circuit to each other |
| B1660F1 | Right rear mid-bass speaker, reverse poled |
| B1660F2 | Right rear mid-bass speaker, acoustic error |
| B169201 | Left front treble speaker motor, Electrical error |
| B169204 | Left front treble speaker motor, Faulty |
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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.