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B17AF04 — Center console contour illumination lamp 7, faulty

Center console contour illumination lamp 7, faulty. 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 B17AF04

Porsche Taycan

Porsche 911 (992)

Porsche Panamera (971, 2017–2023)

Porsche Panamera (972, 2024–)

Porsche Cayenne (9YA)

How to read and clear B17AF04

  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 B17AF04 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

B17A904Center console contour illumination lamp 1, faulty
B17AA04Center console contour illumination lamp 2, faulty
B17AB04Center console contour illumination lamp 3, faulty
B17AC04Center console contour illumination lamp 4, faulty
B17AD04Center console contour illumination lamp 5, faulty
B17AE04Center console contour illumination lamp 6, faulty
B17B004Center console contour illumination lamp 8, faulty
B17B104Left front seat contour illumination lamp 1, faulty
B17B204Left front seat contour illumination lamp 2, faulty
B17B304Right front seat contour illumination lamp 1, faulty
B17B404Right front seat contour illumination lamp 2, faulty
B17B504Roof electronics control module (ambient lighting), faulty

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.