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B17FBF0 — Roof antenna control units, Micro controller play protection active

Roof antenna control units, Micro controller play protection active. The Taycan, 911 (992), 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 B17FBF0

Porsche Taycan

Porsche 911 (992)

Porsche Panamera (972, 2024–)

Porsche Cayenne (9YA)

How to read and clear B17FBF0

  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 B17FBF0 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 Antenna Control Module

B10CD00Function restriction due to energy management
B17FBF1Roof antenna control units, CAN play protection active
B184C00Release active
B186A00Function restriction due to safety system switch-off
B186B00Function limitation because of Bluetooth shutdown
B186C00Function restriction due to internal error
B190C11Bluetooth antenna 1 - short circuit to ground

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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.