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B173601 — Speaker channel 22, Electrical error
Speaker channel 22, Electrical error. 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 B173601
How to read and clear B173601
- 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 B173601 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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| B1733F0 | Speaker channel 19, Polarity reversed |
| B1733F1 | Speaker channel 19, Acoustic error |
| B1734F0 | Speaker channel 20, Polarity reversed |
| B1734F1 | Speaker channel 20, Acoustic error |
| B1735F0 | Speaker channel 21, Polarity reversed |
| B1735F1 | Speaker channel 21, Acoustic error |
| B1736F0 | Speaker channel 22, Polarity reversed |
| B1736F1 | Speaker channel 22, Acoustic error |
| B173701 | Speaker channel 23, Electrical error |
| B1737F0 | Speaker channel 23, Polarity reversed |
| B1737F1 | Speaker channel 23, Acoustic error |
| B173801 | Speaker channel 24, Electrical error |
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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.