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B179CF0 — Left rear midrange speaker 2, Short circuit to each other
Left rear midrange speaker 2, Short circuit to each other. 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 B179CF0
How to read and clear B179CF0
- 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 B179CF0 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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| B1765F1 | Active Noise Cancellation – no default setting |
| B179C11 | Left rear midrange speaker 2, Short circuit to Ground (GND) |
| B179C12 | Left rear midrange speaker 2, Short circuit to B+ |
| B179C13 | Left rear midrange speaker 2, Open circuit |
| B179D11 | Right rear midrange speaker 2, Short circuit to Ground (GND) |
| B179D12 | Right rear midrange speaker 2, Short circuit to B+ |
| B179D13 | Right rear midrange speaker 2, Open circuit |
| B179DF0 | Right rear midrange speaker 2, Short circuit to each other |
| B17B707 | Operator control unit in front center console - source selection button, mechanical fault |
| B17EF11 | Center mid-treble speaker 1, Short circuit to Ground (GND) |
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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.