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B1831F0 — Brake pad wear display, active

Brake pad wear display, active. 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 B1831F0

Porsche Taycan

Porsche 911 (992)

Porsche Panamera (971, 2017–2023)

Porsche Panamera (972, 2024–)

Porsche Cayenne (9YA)

How to read and clear B1831F0

  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 B1831F0 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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B12E716Internal loudspeaker – voltage too low
B12E717Internal loudspeaker – voltage too high
B12E719Internal loudspeaker, current draw – above limit value
B12E798Internal loudspeaker – temperature too high
B1832F0Insufficient brake fluid display, active
B184C00Release active
B18C5F0Indicator lamp for luggage compartment emergency release, active
B198704Sensor for carbon dioxide content in the interior, Faulty
B198E04Instrument cluster display unit, faulty
B198E96Instrument cluster – internal 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.